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Lot 107 · British and European Art

The seesaw

Philip Wilson Steer

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Estimate
£2,500–£3,500 hammer ≈ $3,310–$4,634
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — British and European Art, London, Knightsbridge · 10 November 2020
Record ID
TB-2026-701580
Record
first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 9 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Philip Wilson Steer, The seesaw. Bonhams, 10 Nov 2020, lot 107. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-701580.

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From the same sale British and European Art · Nov 2020

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Surrender at Lüneberg Heath, 4 May 1945 Conrad Leigh £1,000–£1,500
Sleeping peacefully George Smith £1,500–£2,000
A view of Nice John Mulcaster Carrick £2,000–£3,000
Wood gatherers Helen Allingham Rws £2,000–£3,000
'Single Dahlias, Kew' Beatrice Parsons £800–£1,200
'Michaelmas Sweet Peas, Holme Grange, Wokingham' Beatrice Parsons £1,000–£1,500

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Philip Wilson Steer A midsummer day $4,447 Bonhams, Mar 2021
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Philip Wilson Steer The Canal, Maldon Sotheby's, Sep 2017
Philip Wilson Steer Study of a girl sewing Christie's, May 2022
Philip Wilson Steer Woodland Path, Knaresborough Sotheby's, Feb 2006
Graham Sutherland O.m. The Village Bonhams, Jun 2020
Philip Wilson Steer The harbour at Bosham, Sussex; and Little Dean, Sussex Christie's, Oct 2007
Philip Wilson Steer Stroud Valley Sotheby's, Jun 2007

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