# Irene Lesley Main - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T11:18:03.307Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 20
- Lots with prices: 13
- First auction date: 2004-11-24
- Latest auction date: 2023-08-16
- Median realised price: $120
- Price range: $42 to $960

## Market Takeaway
Irene Lesley Main has 20 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $120. Category concentration is still broad. Recent 12-month volume is still light. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($120\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($100 to $275\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 100% (13 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 0% (0 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2023-08-16
- Days since latest sale: 989
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 5 lots
- Roseberys: 4 lots
- John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers: 3 lots
- Gorringes: 2 lots
- Bonhams: 1 lots
- Chiswick Auctions: 1 lots
- Crow's Auction Gallery Ltd: 1 lots
- Sarasota Estate Auction: 1 lots
- Shapes Auctioneers & Valuers: 1 lots
- Sotheby's: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2023-08-16 | IRENE LESLEY MAIN | Chiswick Auctions | £80
2. 2023-03-14 | Irene Lesley Main,  Scottish b. 1959 \-  Lilies, 1992;  pastel and oil on board, signed and dated l | Roseberys | £120
3. 2022-04-06 | Irene Lesley Main \(b 1959\) A still life of yellow lilies, oil on board, signed and dated 1989, 14.5" x 12.75", | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £100
4. 2022-02-09 | Irene Lesley Main \(b 1959\) A still life of yellow lilies, oil on board, signed and dated 1989, 14.5" x 12.75", | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £120
5. 2020-05-13 | Irene Lesley Main \(1959\- \) British. A Still Life of Summer Flowers in a Jug, Oil on Board, Signed and Dated 1989, 14.5" x 12.75". Provenance: The Torrance Gallery, Edinburgh. | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £110
6. 2017-11-26 | Irene Lesley Main \(born 1959\) | Sarasota Estate Auction | $275
7. 2015-09-03 | Irene Lesley Main \(1959\-\) St Peter's Basilica, Rome, 11.5 x 16.75in. | Gorringes | N/A
8. 2015-03-18 | Irene Lesley Main, signed ink and watercolour, inscribed ''Gordon Street, G | Crow's Auction Gallery Ltd | £42
9. 2013-05-29 | Irene Lesley Main \(British, born 1959\) | Bonhams | £375 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-irene-lesley-main-british-born-1959-53-c-ecc74794d4
10. 2009-10-03 | Irene Lesley Main \(b.1959\) Dahlias in a vase | Shapes Auctioneers & Valuers | N/A
11. 2008-07-08 | Irene Lesley Main, Scottish b.1959\- Tropical | Roseberys | £110
12. 2008-01-08 | Irene Lesley Main, Scottish b.1959\- Trop | Roseberys | N/A
13. 2007-10-24 | Spring flowers | Christie's | £325
14. 2007-08-07 | Irene Lesley Main, Scottish fl 1970's\- Bathers by | Roseberys | £180
15. 2007-07-11 | Tropical beach | Christie's | N/A
16. 2007-04-18 | Tropical beach | Christie's | N/A
17. 2007-04-18 | Male bathers | Christie's | N/A
18. 2006-10-17 | Irene Lesley Main \(20th C.\) Poppies in a field 12 x 16in. | Gorringes | £70
19. 2005-03-13 | Irene Lesley Main, 20th Century | Christie's | N/A
20. 2004-11-24 | IRENE LESLEY MAIN, FL. FROM MID\-1970S SUNBATHERS, SANTORINI, GREECE; ARDNAMURCHAN, SANNA BEACH each 20.5 x 25.5cm.; 8 x 10in. a pair, each signed and dated 1989 oil on board Quantity: 2 Exhibited: Leamington Spa, Mason\-Watts Fine Art; Lesley Main | Sotheby's | £960

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