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- Estimate
- £15,000–£20,000 hammer ≈ $24,179–$32,239
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Day Auction, London · 18 October 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4293751
- Record
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Yinka Shonibare, Toy Painting. Sotheby's, 18 Oct 2014, lot 322. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4293751.
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Yinka Shonibare, Toy Painting. Sotheby's, 18 Oct 2014, lot 322. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4293751.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art Day Auction · Oct 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clorhidrato de Palonosetron | Damien Hirst | £250,000–£350,000 | |
| Untitled | Gert And Uwe Tobias | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Paradigm Decay (Structural) | Conrad Shawcross | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Table bleue | Yves Klein | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Goodbye Sadness | Martin Eder | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Untitled (Tender Shoots) | Sebastian Black | £15,000–£20,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yinka Shonibare | fake death picture (the suicide - manet) | $25,000 | Sotheby's, May 2018 | |
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| Yinka Shonibare | Diary of a Victorian Dandy: 03.00 hours | Phillips, Mar 2020 | ||
| Yinka Shonibare | culture flower | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 | ||
| Yinka Shonibare | Modern Magic (Pink) | Bonhams, Sep 2025 | ||
| Yinka Shonibare | Nelson's Ship in a Bottle | Sotheby's, May 2015 | ||
| Yinka Shonibare | Untitled | Christie's, Jun 2007 | ||
| Yinka Shonibare | Dressing Down 1997 | Bonhams, Jul 2024 |
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