Lot 124 · Refining Taste: Works Selected by Danny Katz
frank dobson, r.a. | romantic
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,680–$6,134
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Refining Taste: Works Selected by Danny Katz, London · 27 May 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4824042
- Record
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Frank Dobson R.a., frank dobson, r.a. | romantic. Sotheby's, 27 May 2020, lot 124. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4824042.
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Frank Dobson R.a., frank dobson, r.a. | romantic. Sotheby's, 27 May 2020, lot 124. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4824042.
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From the same sale Refining Taste: Works Selected by Danny Katz · May 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| françois louis simecek | portrait of claude debussy (1862-1918) | — | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| edward alexander partingdon, 3rd baron doverdale (1904-1949) | Gerald Leslie Brockhurst | £15,000–£25,000 | |
| edward burra | two figures at fish stall | Edward Burra | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| france | profile relief of a young man | — | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| eric kennington, r.a. | resurgence | R.a. Eric Kennington | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| paul nash | study for landscape of bleached objects | Paul Nash | £40,000–£60,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Dobson R.a. | frank dobson, r.a. | freedom from fear | $15,321 | Sotheby's, Nov 2019 | |
| Frank Dobson R.a. | bather, study for toilet | Sotheby's, May 2020 | ||
| Frank Dobson R.a. | Reclining Nude Figure 50.8 cm. (20 in.) wide (excluding the | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | ||
| Frank Dobson R.a. | Europa and the Bull | Sotheby's, Jun 2021 | ||
| Frank Dobson R.a. | Nude | Sotheby's, Jul 2008 | ||
| Frank Dobson R.a. | Head of a Girl | Christie's, May 2022 | ||
| Frank Dobson R.a. | Woman Waking | Christie's, Mar 2024 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | Ca' d'Oro, Venice | Christie's, Mar 2023 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.