Lot 87 · Collections: Including the Roy Astley Collection of Theatrical Designs, and Selected Items from the Estates of Geoffrey Sawyer; Sir Brian Williamson; and Howard Godfrey
Costume designs for male characters, probably for Troilus & Cressida, 1960
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- Estimate
- £200–£400 hammer ≈ $267–$534
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Collections: Including the Roy Astley Collection of Theatrical Designs, and Selected Items from the Estates of Geoffrey Sawyer; Sir Brian Williamson; and Howard Godfrey, Online, London, Knightsbridge · 20 May 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-072735
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Leslie Hurry, Costume designs for male characters, probably for Troilus & Cressida, 1960. Bonhams, 20 May 2025, lot 87. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-072735.
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Leslie Hurry, Costume designs for male characters, probably for Troilus & Cressida, 1960. Bonhams, 20 May 2025, lot 87. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-072735.
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From the same sale Collections: Including the Roy Astley Collection of Theatrical Designs, and Selected Items from the Estates of Geoffrey Sawyer; Sir Brian Williamson; and Howard Godfrey · May 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A costume design for My Fair Lady, 1963, probably for Barbara Pepper … | Cecil Beaton | £800–£1,200 | |
| Cecil Beaton, circa 1937 | Christian Bérard | £600–£800 | |
| Three costume designs for 'Countess Ranevskaya' in The Queen of Spade… | Oliver Messel | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| Portrait of Picasso | Cecil Beaton | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Madonna Del Velo | Tuscan School | £500–£700 | |
| Monk musicians taking snuff | European School | £200–£300 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie Hurry | A costume design for a lady | $205 | Bonhams, May 2025 | |
| John Bratby R.a. | A portrait sketch of David Hampton 28 x 19cm (11 x 7 1/2in); | Bonhams, Mar 2023 | ||
| Mary Fedden R.a. | 'Cat and Fish' | Sworders, Mar 2026 | ||
| John Bratby R.a. | Hell in a Haystack sheet 32 x 25.5cm (12 5/8 x 10 1/16in); a | Bonhams, Mar 2023 | ||
| Mary Fedden R.a. | A collection of ephemera relating to the artists | Sworders, Mar 2026 | ||
| Leslie Hurry | Four Landscapes | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2025 | ||
| Leslie Hurry | Fantastic Landscape | Christie's, Sep 1999 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | Eye & Camera: Red, Blue and Yellow | Bonhams, Apr 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.