Lot 226 · 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale
8981 Your sad shell, from The Currency
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- Estimate
- £6,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $6,754–$9,006
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, London · 13 October 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-198544
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Damien Hirst, 8981 Your sad shell, from The Currency. Phillips, 13 Oct 2022, lot 226. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-198544.
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Damien Hirst, 8981 Your sad shell, from The Currency. Phillips, 13 Oct 2022, lot 226. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-198544.
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From the same sale 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale · Oct 2022
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmic | Ouattara Watts | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Double | Dana Schutz | £80,000–£120,000 | |
| Untitled | Nicolas Party | £120,000–£180,000 | |
| Duracell, Cantalope, Doritos, Toilet Paper | Katherine Bernhardt | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Welcome Etching: Reworked A.P. | Hurvin Anderson | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| From a Dark House in Delhi | Anish Kapoor | £4,000–£5,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damien Hirst | Psalm Print: Domini est terra | $9,218 | Christie's, Mar 2023 | |
| Damien Hirst | Savoy (H5-8), from Color Space | Sotheby's, Jul 2024 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Damien Hirst ( N.1965 ) | Leiloeira São Domingos, Apr 2023 | ||
| Damien Hirst | 9180. Someone that everyone knows | SBI Art Auction, Oct 2022 | ||
| Damien Hirst | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Jun 2022 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Untitled (Red Butterfly) | Sotheby's, Aug 2024 | ||
| Damien Hirst | The Souls I - Oriental Gold/Silver Gloss/Leaf Green, 2010 | Bonhams, Mar 2023 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Sans Souci, from Veils (H4-1) | Phillips, Jun 2025 |
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.