Lot 99 · Bent.
virginia woolf | autograph letter signed ("v"), to her nephew quentin claudian stephen bell
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- Estimate
- $12,000–$18,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — BENT., New York · 27 June 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4753797
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Woolf, Virginia. 1882-1941., virginia woolf | autograph letter signed ("v"), to her nephew quentin claudian stephen bell. Sotheby's, 27 Jun 2019, lot 99. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4753797.
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Woolf, Virginia. 1882-1941., virginia woolf | autograph letter signed ("v"), to her nephew quentin claudian stephen bell. Sotheby's, 27 Jun 2019, lot 99. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4753797.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woolf, Virginia. 1882-1941. | kew gardens. richmond: the hogarth press, 1919 | $15,019 | Sotheby's, Jul 2014 | |
| Woolf, Virginia. 1882-1941. | A group of 4 works: | Bonhams, Aug 2023 | ||
| Woolf, Virginia. 1882-1941. | Autograph Letter, 4 pp recto and verso, 8vo | Bonhams, Dec 2015 | ||
| Woolf, Virginia. 1882-1941. | orlando. a biography. new york: crosby gaige, 1928 | Sotheby's, Dec 2016 | ||
| Wilde, Oscar. 1854-1900. | The Sphinx. 1894 | Christie's, Dec 2020 | ||
| Wilde, Oscar. 1854-1900. | ballade de la geôle de reading. paris, mercure de france, 18 | Sotheby's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Woolf, Virginia. 1882-1941. | orlando. a biography. leonard and virginia woolf at the hoga | Sotheby's, Jul 2014 | ||
| Woolf, Virginia. 1882-1941. | WOOLF, VIRGINIA. 1882-1941. Autograph Letter Initialed ("V") | Bonhams, Nov 2023 |
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