Bonhams work hard to create a good Impression at their first attempt

Stockmarket jitters may not have had any noticeable impact on the upper ranges of the Impressionist and Modern market but further down the scale things were looking less rosy. At Bonhams (19.5/10% buyer’s premium) on June 24 the 95-lot sale took £446,020 with a 52 per cent take-up by lot.

“I think it was difficult to say whether the stockmarket had any effect on buying. These sales alway…

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