Graham Sutherland Work Sells for $130,700 But Delivers a 34% Negative Return

Graham Sutherland Work Sells for $130,700 But Delivers a 34% Negative Return

3 min read  ·  21 Mar 2025

The Lamp. Image courtesy of Christie's

The Lamp. Image courtesy of Christie's

Graham Sutherland, The Lamp (1944) sold for $130,700 (GBP100,800), more than the low estimate at Christie's in London on March 20.

The sale was below the previous auction result by $68,600, realizing a 34% negative return. It last sold at auction in 2007 for $199,400 at Sotheby's.

Oil On Canvas, 63.0 x 61.0cm. The work has been traded 3 times in the past.


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