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- Estimate
- £6,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $7,790–$10,386
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Made in Britain, London · 16 September 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4851987
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Michael Craig-martin, michael craig-martin | book. Sotheby's, 16 Sep 2020, lot 255. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4851987.
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Michael Craig-martin, michael craig-martin | book. Sotheby's, 16 Sep 2020, lot 255. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4851987.
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From the same sale Made in Britain · Sep 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| henry moore | la poesie (cramer 312-313; 317-325) | Henry Moore | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| paul feiler | split ovals | Paul Feiler | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| bob and roberta smith | great art is humanities inheritance | Bob And Roberta Smith | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| battle for leadership | Beryl Cook | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| richard hamilton | bathroom - fig. 1 (l. 182) | Richard Hamilton | £1,200–£1,500 | |
| grayson perry | house of love | Grayson Perry | £2,000–£3,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Craig-martin | Book (Four Works) | $9,603 | Sotheby's, Sep 2021 | |
| Michael Craig-martin | Intimate Relations II | Christie's, Mar 2024 | ||
| Michael Craig-martin | Art & Design (C. 30a-j) | Phillips, Jun 2025 | ||
| Michael Craig-martin | Umbrella, from Fundamentals | Phillips, Jun 2021 | ||
| Michael Craig-martin | Domesticated Nature | Phillips, Jun 2024 | ||
| Michael Craig-martin | Intimate Relations | Phillips, Sep 2020 | ||
| Michael Craig-martin | Alphabet 26 unframed | Bonhams, Nov 2016 | ||
| Michael Craig-martin | Untitled | Bonhams, Mar 2026 |
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.