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- Estimate
- £30,000–£50,000 hammer ≈ $40,009–$66,682
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Modern & Post-War British Art Day Sale, London · 13 June 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4671554
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Richard Shirley Smith, Big Black. Sotheby's, 13 Jun 2018, lot 571. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4671554.
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Richard Shirley Smith, Big Black. Sotheby's, 13 Jun 2018, lot 571. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4671554.
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From the same sale Modern & Post-War British Art Day Sale · Jun 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deep Water | Hughie O'donoghue | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Estuary Window: September Afternoon - Girls | John Wonnacott | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Head Study V | Stephen Conroy | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Tournon | Alison Watt | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| Trees and Fields | (DAVIDSON, FRANCIS) | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Dorian Estate | Keith Coventry | £30,000–£50,000 |
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| Walter Richard Sickert A.r.a. | Lansdowne Road, Bath 57.4 x 87.8 cm. (22 5/8 x 34 1/2 in.) | $50,264 | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | |
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| Richard Shirley Smith | place ii | Sotheby's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Sir Peter Blake | Guardia Civil | Christie's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Alan Davie | Untitled | Sotheby's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Walter Richard Sickert A.r.a. | Le Grand Duquesne | Sotheby's, Nov 2023 |
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