Lot 164 · 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale
Who has not asked himself at some time or other: am I a monster or is this what it means to be a person? - Clarice Lispector "I know, but there are lots of parts of being a person, you know?" "Yeah, I know". Anyone who lives, knows, even without knowing, that he or she knows - Clarice Lispector
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- Estimate
- £8,000–£10,000 hammer ≈ $10,448–$13,059
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, London · 21 October 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-222147
- Record
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Darren Bader, Who has not asked himself at some time or other: am I a monster or is this what it means to be a person? - Clarice Lispector "I know, but there are lots of parts of being a person, you know?" "Yeah, I know". Anyone who lives, knows, even without knowing, that he or she knows - Clarice Lispector. Phillips, 21 Oct 2020, lot 164. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-222147.
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Darren Bader, Who has not asked himself at some time or other: am I a monster or is this what it means to be a person? - Clarice Lispector "I know, but there are lots of parts of being a person, you know?" "Yeah, I know". Anyone who lives, knows, even without knowing, that he or she knows - Clarice Lispector. Phillips, 21 Oct 2020, lot 164. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-222147.
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From the same sale 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale · Oct 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linked Lingam in green, purple, and orange | Loie Hollowell | £50,000–£70,000 | |
| Untitled | Harold Ancart | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| Untitled (JSP16029) | Josh Smith | £60,000–£70,000 | |
| Cubist Woman | George Condo | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| O | Ed Ruscha | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Untitled | Julian Schnabel | £120,000–£180,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Ruscha | Compass , 1990 | $11,520 est. | Freeman's | Hindman, Sep 2024 | |
| Darren Bader | ___Gbp | Christie's, Feb 2015 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Politeness (H9-4), from Virtues | Sotheby's, Jan 2025 | ||
| Damien Hirst | 571. He is smart too, from The Currency, 2016 | Sotheby's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Five works: (i) H10-1 Wu Zetian ; (ii) H10-2 Nūr Jahān ; (ii | Phillips, Nov 2023 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Victory Over Death | Phillips, Jan 2026 | ||
| Ed Ruscha | Two People Temporarily Separated | Bonhams, Mar 2022 | ||
| Damien Hirst | The Currency Unique Print (H11-630) | Phillips, May 2026 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.