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Lot 159 · L12021

Untitled

Chris Ofili

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Estimate
£30,000–£40,000 hammer ≈ $47,011–$62,681
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — L12021, London · 16 February 2012
Record ID
TB-2026-4068064
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Chris Ofili, Untitled. Sotheby's, 16 Feb 2012, lot 159. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4068064.

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Chris Ofili, Untitled. Sotheby's, 16 Feb 2012, lot 159. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4068064.

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From the same sale L12021 · Feb 2012

LotArtistEstimateResult
Ground Effect Paul Fryer £8,000–£12,000
Untitled (Composition) Sam Francis £30,000–£40,000
Chloe Manolo Valdés £60,000–£80,000
Untitled Rudolf Stingel £50,000–£70,000
Untitled (XVIII E) James Turrell £30,000–£40,000
Untitled #107 Cindy Sherman £25,000–£35,000

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