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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $1,870–$2,493
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Evening & Day Editions, London · 7 June 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-183044
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Takashi Murakami, Hold Me Tight; and Prayer. Phillips, 7 Jun 2023, lot 297. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-183044.
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Takashi Murakami, Hold Me Tight; and Prayer. Phillips, 7 Jun 2023, lot 297. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-183044.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Tête au soleil couchant (Head to the Setting Sun) (D. 437) | Joan Miró | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Hommage à Bacchus (Homage to Bacchus) (Bl. 1006, M. 336. R. 775) | Pablo Picasso | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Picasso’s Meninas, from Hommage à Picasso (L. 91) | Richard Hamilton | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Trois études de dos d'homme (after, Three Studies of the Male Back 19… | Francis. Bacon | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Monochrome, from Edition Original 1 | Yves Klein | £7,000–£9,000 | |
| The Insane Clown | George Condo | £8,000–£12,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takashi Murakami | b. 1962 | $4,750 est. | Tiroche, May 2022 | |
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| Takashi Murakami | 727 Fatman Little Boy | SBI Art Auction, Jul 2026 | ||
| Takashi Murakami | a collection of four flowerball prints | Sotheby's, Sep 2017 | ||
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