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- Estimate
- £500–£700 hammer ≈ $644–$901
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Prints and Multiples, London, Knightsbridge · 7 October 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-657636
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Tracey Emin, The Kiss Was Beautiful. Bonhams, 7 Oct 2020, lot 222. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-657636.
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Tracey Emin, The Kiss Was Beautiful. Bonhams, 7 Oct 2020, lot 222. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-657636.
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From the same sale Prints and Multiples · Oct 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laocoön and his two sons being attacked by serpent | Called Marco Da Ravenna Marco Dente | £600–£800 | |
| Leda and the Swan | Hans Sebald Beham | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Veduta del tempio detto della Concordia | Giovanni Battista Piranesi | £500–£700 | |
| The Castle in the Moon; Affability; A Squall | James Gillray | £600–£800 | |
| The Hand-Writing upon the Wall | James Gillray | £700–£1,000 | |
| Making-Decent; -i.e.- Broad-Bottomites Getting into the Grand Costume | James Gillray | £500–£700 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracey Emin | So Sweet | $1,061 | Bonhams, Apr 2021 | |
| Tracey Emin | Exploration of the Soul | Phillips, Jun 2023 | ||
| Tracey Emin | Be Faithful to your Dreams (Momart Christmas Gift) | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2021 | ||
| Tracey Emin | The Kiss Was Beautiful, 2016 | Bonhams, May 2024 | ||
| Tracey Emin | The Stain | Sotheby's, Sep 2022 | ||
| Tracey Emin | Smiley Face | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | ||
| Tracey Emin | Everybody Needs A Place to Think, 2002 540 x 540mm (21 1/4 x | Bonhams, Mar 2023 | ||
| Tracey Emin | My Favourite Little Bird | Bonhams, Sep 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.