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- Estimate
- £8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $16,205–$24,307
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Twentieth Century British Art, London (South Kensington) · 6 December 2007
- Dimensions
- 55 x 24 in. (139.8 x 61 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5495542
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Hoyland, Cupids Work. Christie's, 6 Dec 2007, lot 94. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5495542.
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John Hoyland, Cupids Work. Christie's, 6 Dec 2007, lot 94. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5495542.
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From the same sale Twentieth Century British Art · Dec 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait of Yevgeny Ivanov | Stephen Ward | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Betsy | Edward Burra | £600–£800 | |
| Woman with Donkeys | Josef Herman R.a. | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Man at Work | Josef Herman R.a. | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Gypsy and Pony | John Rattenbury Skeaping R.a. | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Carousel | Augustus Lunn, A.R.C.A. (1905-1986) | £1,000–£1,500 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hoyland | Talking Drum 25.6.82 | $22,456 | Christie's, Mar 2024 | |
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| John Hoyland | Untitled (21.9.70) | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2023 | ||
| John Hoyland | The Yellow Boat 17.9.98 254 cm. x 236.2 cm. (100 x 93 in.) ( | Bonhams, Apr 2023 | ||
| John Hoyland | Dragon's Blood | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2025 | ||
| John Hoyland | Lucky Dream 25.11.91 254 x 236.3 cm. (100 x 93 in.) | Bonhams, Apr 2023 | ||
| John Hoyland | Ireland's Eye 29.8.85 | Christie's, Jan 2020 |
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