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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $26,967–$40,450
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Day Sale, London · 29 June 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4578281
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Sterling Ruby, Vampire 10. Sotheby's, 29 Jun 2017, lot 225. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4578281.
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Sterling Ruby, Vampire 10. Sotheby's, 29 Jun 2017, lot 225. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4578281.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art Day Sale · Jun 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Run-Off | Mark Flood | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Pink Summer | Mary Heilmann | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Fips Mouse | Andy Warhol | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Untitled | Kaari Upson | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Being in a Place I-X | Jim Hodge | £35,000–£45,000 | |
| Picasso's Boy with Pipe | Marcin Maciejowski | £10,000–£15,000 |
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| Sterling Ruby | Mortar & Pestle | Phillips, Mar 2023 | ||
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| Sterling Ruby | Vampire 8 | Christie's, Oct 2019 | ||
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| Sterling Ruby | Peace Vampire (6335) | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | ||
| Sterling Ruby | The Martyr | Phillips, Jul 2020 |
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