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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,618–$2,427
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Scottish Art The Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh, London · 23 October 2008
- Dimensions
- 18 x 22 in. (45.7 x 55.9 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5423906
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William Johnstone Obe, Untitled. Christie's, 23 Oct 2008, lot 176. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5423906.
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William Johnstone Obe, Untitled. Christie's, 23 Oct 2008, lot 176. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5423906.
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From the same sale Scottish Art The Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh · Oct 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hay ricks, Loch Tay, Perthshire | Sir William MacTaggart, P.R.S.A., R.S.W. (1903-1981) | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| View of Loch Lomond, with Glen Luss, Glen Douglas and the Isle of Arr… | John Knox | £50,000–£80,000 | |
| View of Loch Katrine, with travellers on a path | Circle Of Alexander Nasmyth | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| The Ginger Jar | Samuel John Peploe R.s.a. | £300,000–£400,000 | |
| Catterline Landscape | Joan Eardley R.s.a. | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Tangier | Leon Morrocco, A.R.S.A (b. 1942) | £4,000–£6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Johnstone Obe | Study for a Portrait, 1974 | $2,525 | Lyon & Turnbull, Dec 2020 | |
| William Johnstone Obe | Dark Borders Landscape, 1925 | Lyon & Turnbull, Jan 2025 | ||
| William Johnstone Obe | Blue and Black unframed | Bonhams, Jun 2019 | ||
| William Johnstone Obe | Untitled - 1972 | Lyon & Turnbull, Jan 2023 | ||
| William Johnstone Obe | Untitled | Christie's, Jul 2017 | ||
| William Johnstone Obe | Metamorphosis - C.1970-73 | Lyon & Turnbull, Apr 2024 | ||
| William Johnstone Obe | Red and Black Abstract | Bonhams, Jun 2019 | ||
| William Johnstone Obe | Untitled | Lyon & Turnbull, Aug 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.