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- Estimate
- HK$25,000–HK$35,000 hammer ≈ $3,217–$4,504
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sport in Art Auction, Hong Kong · 5 October 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3790117
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Thierry Bosquet, Tough Day: Weight Lifting. Sotheby's, 5 Oct 2008, lot 608. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3790117.
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Thierry Bosquet, Tough Day: Weight Lifting. Sotheby's, 5 Oct 2008, lot 608. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3790117.
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From the same sale Sport in Art Auction · Oct 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| To the Tree | Tyson Gay | HK$60,000–HK$80,000 | |
| Muscle No.2 | Hans Gissinger | HK$25,000–HK$35,000 | |
| Exceed | Yang Yi | HK$100,000–HK$150,000 | |
| The Skirts of the Wood-Olympic 2008 (Set of 52) | Keisuke Matsuura | HK$180,000–HK$220,000 | |
| Chinese Fairy Tales 2 | Tang Zhigang | HK$2,000,000–HK$2,800,000 | |
| My Pain, My Gain | Ian Thorpe | HK$60,000–HK$80,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thierry Bosquet | Tough Day: Gymnastics | $3,056 | Sotheby's, Oct 2008 | |
| Damien Hirst | Pharmacy | Phillips, Jun 2022 | ||
| Thierry Bosquet | Sans titre (ensemble de deux oeuvres sur papier) | Christie's, Apr 2013 | ||
| Damien Hirst | The Dead (Silver Gloss/Chocolate Skull), 2009 | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Ryoanji, from Veils | Heritage Auctions, Dec 2024 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Heart. Acrílico sobre papel. Firmado con sello al dorso. 52 | Lamas Bolaño, Jun 2026 | ||
| Thierry Bosquet | Tough Day: Wrestling | Sotheby's, Oct 2008 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Spin painting (Heart) | SBI Art Auction, Oct 2023 |
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.