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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,655–$3,983
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Modern British and Irish Art, London, Knightsbridge · 19 March 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-872362
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Bratby R.a., Melons (unframed). Bonhams, 19 Mar 2019, lot 144. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-872362.
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John Bratby R.a., Melons (unframed). Bonhams, 19 Mar 2019, lot 144. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-872362.
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From the same sale Modern British and Irish Art · Mar 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studies of Figures in Rural Settings | Augustus Edwin John O.m., R.a. | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Study of a Seated Female Nude | Augustus Edwin John O.m., R.a. | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Study of a Seated Nude from Behind | Augustus Edwin John O.m., R.a. | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| Landscape | Augustus Edwin John O.m., R.a. | £800–£1,200 | |
| Knights in Battle | Estelle Sylvia Pankhurst | £800–£1,200 | |
| Three Children With a Ball | Christopher Wood | £6,000–£8,000 |
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