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- Estimate
- £700–£1,000 hammer ≈ $949–$1,355
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Modern British and Irish Art, London, Knightsbridge · 16 December 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-701365
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Patricia Preece, Girl Reading. Bonhams, 16 Dec 2020, lot 141. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-701365.
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Patricia Preece, Girl Reading. Bonhams, 16 Dec 2020, lot 141. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-701365.
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From the same sale Modern British and Irish Art · Dec 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosie | John Bratby R.a. | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| All Across St. Ives (unframed) | Linda Weir | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| In the Harbour (unframed) | Simeon Stafford | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Cottages at Pendeen | Fred Yates | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| Mornington Crescent | Richard Adams | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Squall | Frederick Cuming R.a., N.e.a.c. | £2,000–£3,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Preece | Old Lady knitting | $681 | Christie's, Jul 1999 | |
| Ken Howard R.a. | Study of Basilica di San Marco, Venice | Bonhams, Jan 2026 | ||
| Mary Fedden R.a. | Cat and Fish | Chiswick Auctions, Jun 2026 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | St Edmund Hall, Oxford | Strauss & Co, Oct 2024 | ||
| Patricia Preece | Still life of Flowers in a Jug | Christie's, Apr 1999 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire [Levinson 135] | Chiswick Auctions, Feb 2026 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | Garn Fawr [Levinson 327] | Chiswick Auctions, Feb 2026 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | Nude II; and Ceres and Proserpine (Two Works) | Sotheby's, Sep 2025 |
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.