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Alan Davie, THOUGHTS FOR A GIANT BIRD, OPUS 0.526B, 1963, oil on canvas, diptych© Lyon & Turnbull — view on Lyon & Turnbull website ↗

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THOUGHTS FOR A GIANT BIRD, OPUS 0.526B

Alan Davie (British, 1920–2014) · 1963

£40,200 price realized incl. premium

≈ $51,163≈ €46,647

Hammer £32,000 · with buyer’s premium £40,200

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas, diptych”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
each panel 183cm x 152.5cm (72in x 60in)
Auction house
Lyon & Turnbull
Sale
Contemporary & Post-War Art // Prints & Multiples (754)
Date
August 9, 2023
Lot
116
Estimate
£30,000 – £40,000 (≈ $38,181 – $50,908) (≈ €34,811 – €46,415)
Source
Auction house lyonandturnbull.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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