Lot 131 · Modern & Contemporary Art: Evening & Day Sale
Two works: (i) I take a quick look at the situation before putting on my new sunglasses; (ii) My ideas are sharp and my shoes are shiny
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- Estimate
- £10,000–£15,000 hammer ≈ $13,702–$20,554
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Modern & Contemporary Art: Evening & Day Sale, London · 26 June 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-154347
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Thierry Noir, Two works: (i) I take a quick look at the situation before putting on my new sunglasses; (ii) My ideas are sharp and my shoes are shiny. Phillips, 26 Jun 2025, lot 131. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-154347.
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Thierry Noir, Two works: (i) I take a quick look at the situation before putting on my new sunglasses; (ii) My ideas are sharp and my shoes are shiny. Phillips, 26 Jun 2025, lot 131. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-154347.
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From the same sale Modern & Contemporary Art: Evening & Day Sale · Jun 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Jacqueline Humphries | £150,000–£200,000 | |
| Invocation | Damien Hirst | £400,000–£600,000 | |
| Manual | Robert Ryman | £300,000–£500,000 | |
| Untitled | Richard Prince | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| Package | Christo | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Untitled | Anselm Kiefer | £60,000–£80,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thierry Noir | Je presse le pas dans la derniere ligne droite, j'arrache le | $20,954 | Phillips, Jul 2022 | |
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| Thierry Noir | A new idea has just brightened up my day | Phillips, Apr 2025 | ||
| Thierry Noir | Il se peut que je fasse un détour. Ce raccourcis me semble t | Christie's, Jun 2023 | ||
| Thierry Noir | Our emotional experiences save us time to find a solution | Phillips, Oct 2024 | ||
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| Thierry Noir | Irma confirme: Oui: c'est ma couleur! - 2002 | Artcurial, Jun 2023 |
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.