Lot 285 · Shake It Up: Works from the Mario Testino Collection
small moments of little joy (gallery version)
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- Estimate
- £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $6,742–$9,438
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Shake It Up: Works from the Mario Testino Collection, London · 14 September 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4587873
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Phillip Allen, small moments of little joy (gallery version). Sotheby's, 14 Sep 2017, lot 285. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4587873.
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Phillip Allen, small moments of little joy (gallery version). Sotheby's, 14 Sep 2017, lot 285. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4587873.
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From the same sale Shake It Up: Works from the Mario Testino Collection · Sep 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Web Sampler 2000 (#6) | Pae White | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| Untitled (White) | Fiona Rae | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Balconies | Thomas Demand | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Their Flag is Still Here | Kamrooz Aram | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Untitled | Chantal Joffe | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| The Letter | Sue Williams | £3,000–£4,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillip Allen | Classic Gambit (declined version) | $3,845 | Christie's, Oct 2015 | |
| Phillip Allen | North of Reassuring | Christie's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Phillip Allen | Third Medium | Phillips, Dec 2013 | ||
| Phillip Allen | Densqualia (Academy Version) | Rago, Dec 2024 | ||
| Phillip Allen | The works (Single Dream Version) | Phillips, Dec 2017 | ||
| Phillip Allen | Deep Level Sequence (Obscurantist Version) | Christie's, Dec 2009 | ||
| Phillip Allen | Shallow Level Sequence (Endgame Version) | Phillips, Sep 2024 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Beautiful, Galactic, Exploding (Spin) | Bonhams, Apr 2026 |
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.