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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — New Now, New York · 26 September 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-247102
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Vik Muniz, L'origine du Monde, after Courbet from the series Pictures of Soil. Phillips, 26 Sep 2018, lot 159. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-247102.
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Vik Muniz, L'origine du Monde, after Courbet from the series Pictures of Soil. Phillips, 26 Sep 2018, lot 159. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-247102.
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From the same sale New Now · Sep 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vertabrae | Tim Hawkinson | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Untitled | Jacob Kassay | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Olympia | The Bruce High Quality Foundation | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| The Lawyer | George Condo | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Surrealist Landscape | George Condo | $180,000–$220,000 | |
| Untitled | Kenny Scharf | $15,000–$20,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vik Muniz | Medea about to kill her Children, after Eugène Delacroix (fr | $12,500 | Christie's, Oct 2021 | |
| Vik Muniz | Migrant Mother, After Dorthea Lange, from Pictures of Ink | Christie's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Vik Muniz | Big James Sweats Buckets from Sugar Children | Phillips, Jul 2020 | ||
| Vik Muniz | Oedipus and Sphinx, after Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (Pic | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Vik Muniz | Coyote (I Love America and America Loves Me), After Joseph B | Christie's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Vik Muniz | Nadia Comaneci (from Pictures of Ink) | Sotheby's, Jul 2022 | ||
| Vik Muniz | Descent from the Cross (After Caravaggio) 2000 | Bonhams, Jul 2024 | ||
| Vik Muniz | Haystack #1, After Monet (from Pictures of Color) | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 |
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