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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,040–$1,560
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Modern British and Irish Art, London, Knightsbridge · 13 April 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-586849
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Betty Swanwick, Sketch for The Folly. Bonhams, 13 Apr 2022, lot 64. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-586849.
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Betty Swanwick, Sketch for The Folly. Bonhams, 13 Apr 2022, lot 64. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-586849.
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From the same sale Modern British and Irish Art · Apr 2022
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Peter Lanyon | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Worm 71cm (27 15/16in) long | Guy Taplin | £600–£800 | |
| The Thames at Walton | Ronald Ossory Dunlop | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Bristol City (unframed) | John Copnall | £1,000–£1,500 | upcoming |
| Paolo and Francesca | Carel Weight R.a. | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| Woman Reading (unframed) | Kevin Sinnott | £3,000–£5,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Swanwick | Preparatory Sketch for The Parliament of the Yard | $5,650 | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | |
| Betty Swanwick | The Retreat | Christie's, Jun 2003 | ||
| Betty Swanwick | The Awakening C.1976 | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2025 | ||
| Betty Swanwick | Lion tamer; mermaid; boy and geese (average size) (3) | Bonhams, Jul 2014 | ||
| Betty Swanwick | The (Grain of) Mustard Seed 68.3 x 55.3 cm. (26 7/8 x 21 3/4 | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| Betty Swanwick | The Black Shepherd | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| Louis William Wain | One Cat Band | Bonhams, Jul 2026 | ||
| Mary Fedden R.a. | Red Poppy | Sotheby's, Mar 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.