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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,481–$3,308
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Contemporary Art, London · 8 December 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6608419
- Record
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Martin Kersels, Tripping Photo Nos.1-3. Christie's, 8 Dec 1998, lot 31. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6608419.
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Martin Kersels, Tripping Photo Nos.1-3. Christie's, 8 Dec 1998, lot 31. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6608419.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Curao | Franz West | £20,000–£25,000 | |
| Cream Puffs | Nicky Hoberman | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Lemon Chiffon | Nicky Hoberman | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| The Royal Box | Rose Finn-kelcey | £8,000–£10,000 | |
| Johnny | Sarah Morris | £3,000–£5,000 | |
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