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- Estimate
- £6,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $7,958–$10,611
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Modern & Post-War British Art, London · 17 November 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4875911
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Ben Nicholson O.m., 1961, October (Paros, Londini). Sotheby's, 17 Nov 2020, lot 406. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4875911.
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Ben Nicholson O.m., 1961, October (Paros, Londini). Sotheby's, 17 Nov 2020, lot 406. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4875911.
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From the same sale Modern & Post-War British Art · Nov 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beatitude 3: Seeing | Sir Stanley Spencer R.a. | £80,000–£120,000 | |
| Wave Form no. 7 | Robert Adams | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Untitled, Abstract | Robert Adams | £1,800–£2,500 | |
| Computer Head | Sir Eduardo Paolozzi | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Madonna and Child | Sir Jacob Epstein | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Hook Torso | William Turnbull | £25,000–£35,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Nicholson O.m. | Mauve and Blue, May 1978 | $18,429 | Sotheby's, Nov 2025 | |
| Ben Nicholson O.m. | 1978 (still life with blue + stripes) | Christie's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Ben Nicholson O.m. | February 61 (Nauplia) | Christie's, Mar 2024 | ||
| Ben Nicholson O.m. | White Relief (second version) | Sotheby's, Jun 2024 | ||
| Ben Nicholson O.m. | 1970 (Goblet & Glass) 53.6 x 49.2 cm. (21 1/8 x 19 3/8 in.) | Bonhams, Jun 2025 | ||
| Ben Nicholson O.m. | 72 (2 forms) | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Ben Nicholson O.m. | Sept 56 (S. Pietro, Lucca) | Christie's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Ben Nicholson O.m. | small red diamond, circa 1974 | Lyon & Turnbull, Apr 2022 |
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.