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TWO PRINTS; UNTITLED AND BIRD by John Wells, The first etching, initialled and dated 1969 in crayon in the margin lower right, the second linocut, offered Jun 2026Photo © Lyon & Turnbull — view this lot on Lyon & Turnbull ↗

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TWO PRINTS; UNTITLED AND BIRD

John Wells (British, 1907–2000)

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate £300 – £500 (≈ $396 – $661) (≈ €348 – €580)

Offered at Lyon & Turnbull and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

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As published: “The first etching, initialled and dated 1969 in crayon in the margin lower right, the second linocut”
Signed / inscribed
Initialled and dated 1969 in crayon in the margin lower right
Category
Etchings
Dimensions
the first 10cm x 7.5cm (4in x 3in); the second 12.5cm x 19.5cm (5in x 7.75in)
Auction house
Lyon & Turnbull
Sale
The Art Edit (906)
Date
June 23, 2026
Lot
205
Estimate
£300 – £500 (≈ $396 – $661) (≈ €348 – €580)
Source
Auction house lyonandturnbull.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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