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- Estimate
- £500–£700 hammer ≈ $810–$1,134
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century British Art, London (South Kensington) · 28 April 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6562511
- Record
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Denys George Wells, The Artist's Daughter at the Door. Christie's, 28 Apr 1999, lot 21. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6562511.
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Denys George Wells, The Artist's Daughter at the Door. Christie's, 28 Apr 1999, lot 21. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6562511.
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From the same sale 20th Century British Art · Apr 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tug by Tower Bridge | Hugh Boycott-brown | £300–£400 | |
| Rhapsody | Allen Jones | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Standing male Nude | Duncan Grant | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| Park in Summer | Jolan P. Williams (fl.c.1940) | £600–£800 | |
| Madonna and Child | Sir Matthew Smith | £600–£800 | |
| Portrait of Claire Bloom | H. Earl (20th Century) | £25–£200 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denys George Wells | Still life with Chinese porcelain plate; and Still life with | $1,124 | Christie's, Dec 2008 | |
| Denys George Wells | The yellow Shawl | Christie's, Mar 1999 | ||
| Denys George Wells | Still life with lemon; and Still life with oriental figure a | Christie's, Dec 2008 | ||
| Denys George Wells | A Chinese symphony; and Reflections | Christie's, Oct 2008 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | Ruined Church, Bawsey | Bonhams, Apr 2022 | ||
| Denys George Wells | Still life with ice pale and fan | Christie's, Jun 2004 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | Teffont Evias | Bonhams, Nov 2025 | ||
| Denys George Wells | The oriental teapot; and Still life of wine and fruit | Christie's, Oct 2008 |
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.