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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,600–$5,400
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century British Art , London (South Kensington) · 14 October 2004
- Dimensions
- 25 x 30 in. (63.5 x 76.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5885333
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Norman Hepple Ra, Her Brother's Favourite Story. Christie's, 14 Oct 2004, lot 183. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5885333.
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Norman Hepple Ra, Her Brother's Favourite Story. Christie's, 14 Oct 2004, lot 183. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5885333.
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From the same sale 20th Century British Art · Oct 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| London South Bank | William Innes (b.1905) | £400–£600 | |
| Anne Shulver | Stephen Goddard, 20th Century | £400–£600 | |
| Self-Portrait | ISHBEL MYERSCOUGH (B.1968) | £800–£1,200 | |
| Children in Church at Meudon | Gwen John | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Portarit of Saxon Sidney Turner | Henry Lamb | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Dorelia wearing a head scarf | Augustus Edwin John, O.M., R.A. (1878-1961) | £1,500–£2,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Hepple Ra | Figures by the sea (The Artist's family) | $3,967 | Christie's, Feb 2012 | |
| Norman Hepple Ra | Gondolas by The Arsenale, Venice | Sotheby's, May 2006 | ||
| Norman Hepple Ra | Shrimping | Christie's, Jun 2008 | ||
| Norman Hepple Ra | Children playing on a beach | Bonhams, Mar 2018 | ||
| Norman Hepple Ra | Playing on the Beach | Sotheby's, Sep 2005 | ||
| Norman Hepple Ra | Orange Pickers, Valencia | Sotheby's, Jun 2005 | ||
| Norman Hepple Ra | The Village in Winter | Christie's, Jun 1998 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | The Seasons: Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter (L. 329-332) | Phillips, Jun 2021 |
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.