Lot 159 · 20th Century British Art
Second Portrait of Oriel Ross (head)
Sir Jacob Epstein · bronze with a dark brown patina
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $8,182–$12,273
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century British Art, London · 16 November 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5507590
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sir Jacob Epstein, Second Portrait of Oriel Ross (head). Christie's, 16 Nov 2007, lot 159. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5507590.
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Sir Jacob Epstein, Second Portrait of Oriel Ross (head). Christie's, 16 Nov 2007, lot 159. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5507590.
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From the same sale 20th Century British Art · Nov 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two Figures | Allen Jones | £15,000–£25,000 | |
| Circus Act | Sir Peter Blake | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Untitled | Sir Peter Blake | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Jockey Act | Sir Peter Blake | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| One Five Times/Sharpshooter | Peter Phillips | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Untitled | Sandra Blow R.a. | £20,000–£30,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Jacob Epstein | Second Portrait of Euphemia Lamb (half-length) 52.5cm (20 11 | $16,142 | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | |
| Sir Jacob Epstein | Second Portrait of George Bernard Shaw | Sotheby's, Mar 2026 | ||
| Sir Jacob Epstein | Maquette for St Michael and the Devil 54.3 cm. (21 3/8 in.) | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| Sir Jacob Epstein | Third Portrait of Kitty (with Short Hair) 52.5cm (20 11/16in | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | ||
| Sir Jacob Epstein | First Portrait of Deirdre (with arms) 62cm (24 7/16in) high | Bonhams, Jul 2026 | ||
| Sir Jacob Epstein | First Portrait of Esther (with Long Hair) 47cm (18 1/2in) hi | Bonhams, Jul 2026 | ||
| Sir Jacob Epstein | Self-Portrait with a Beard 38.1 cm. (15 in.) high | Bonhams, Jun 2019 | ||
| Sir Jacob Epstein | Joseph Conrad 43.3 cm. (17 in.) high (excluding the base) | Bonhams, Jul 2020 |
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.