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- Estimate
- €6,000–€8,000 hammer ≈ $6,923–$9,231
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art, Amsterdam · 24 April 2018
- Dimensions
- 42.5 x 53 x 52cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3835754
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sterling Ruby, Bad Moon Rising. Christie's, 24 Apr 2018, lot 198. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3835754.
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Sterling Ruby, Bad Moon Rising. Christie's, 24 Apr 2018, lot 198. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3835754.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art · Apr 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| I need a wall behind me | Karin Kneffel | €40,000–€60,000 | |
| After Swimming | Jack Pierson | €2,000–€3,000 | |
| Fünf Miniaturen (Five Miniatures) | Blinky Palermo | — | upcoming |
| Untitled | Günther Förg | €50,000–€70,000 | |
| Bedrängt (Embattled) | A. R. Penck | €55,000–€75,000 | |
| Untitled | Georg Baselitz | €60,000–€80,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling Ruby | Reif. 7238. | $13,641 | Phillips, Jun 2026 | |
| Sterling Ruby | Flower (7640), 2022 | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2024 | ||
| Sterling Ruby | Exhm/Ds29 | Phillips, Dec 2024 | ||
| Sterling Ruby | Ashtray 231 | Phillips, Jul 2023 | ||
| Sterling Ruby | Head Trekker Quilt Study | Phillips, Mar 2023 | ||
| Sterling Ruby | Ashtray 31 | Phillips, Mar 2023 | ||
| Sterling Ruby | Peace Vampire (6335) | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | ||
| Sterling Ruby | Basin Theology/The Dam | Sotheby's, Mar 2024 |
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