Lot 302 · Twentieth Century British Art
Wave Form No. 3
Robert Adams · bronze with a light brown patina
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $5,172–$8,620
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — TWENTIETH CENTURY BRITISH ART, London (South Kensington) · 24 November 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5746176
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Robert Adams, Wave Form No. 3. Christie's, 24 Nov 2005, lot 302. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5746176.
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Robert Adams, Wave Form No. 3. Christie's, 24 Nov 2005, lot 302. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5746176.
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From the same sale Twentieth Century British Art · Nov 2005
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gondola on the key; and nine others by the same hand | Alide Goldschmitt (1885-c.1967) | £200–£300 | |
| Sophie | Graham Ovenden | £600–£800 | |
| Apple | Jiri Kolar | £400–£600 | |
| Untitled | Robyn Denny | £300–£500 | |
| Street in Wimbledon | Ronald Ossory Dunlop | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Farm Near Gareg | Nadia Benois | £700–£1,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Adams | Kerstin, Weld County, Colorado | $5,715 | Sotheby's, Dec 2023 | |
| Robert Adams | 'Colorado Springs, Colorado' (Vapor Trails Over the Chief Th | Sotheby's, May 2023 | ||
| Robert Adams | Denver, Colorado | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | ||
| Robert Adams | Wave Form no. 7 | Sotheby's, Nov 2020 | ||
| Robert Adams | Sentinel One, 1979 (Opus 390) | Lyon & Turnbull, May 2025 | ||
| Robert Adams | Eroding edge of an abandoned citrus growing estate, East Hig | Phillips, Oct 2022 | ||
| Robert Adams | High Wave 27.8 cm. (10 7/8 in.) high Opus 367 | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| Robert Adams | Garden of the Gods, El Paso County, Colo. | Phillips, Oct 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.