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- Estimate
- £100,000–£150,000 hammer ≈ $183,586–$275,379
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L04020 · 5 February 2004
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3029924
- Record
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Gilbert & George, Bad Thoughts No. 5. Sotheby's, 5 Feb 2004, lot 3. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3029924.
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Gilbert & George, Bad Thoughts No. 5. Sotheby's, 5 Feb 2004, lot 3. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3029924.
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From the same sale Sotheby's L04020 · Feb 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knives | Andy Warhol | £150,000–£200,000 | |
| I want to be an Artist | Grayson Perry | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| En Los Medios | Miquel Barceló | £380,000–£450,000 | |
| Tyger Painting No. 2 | David Hockney | £50,000–£70,000 | |
| Crucifixion X | Antonio Saura | £80,000–£100,000 | |
| Concetto Spaziale, Attese | Lucio Fontana | £400,000–£600,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert & George | Hooded | $309,462 | Phillips, Feb 2020 | |
| Gilbert & George | Dusty Corners No. 4 | Phillips, Mar 2025 | ||
| Gilbert & George | Dusty Corners No. 8 | Phillips, Apr 2021 | ||
| Gilbert & George | Man-God | Phillips, Sep 2023 | ||
| Gilbert & George | Black Stare | Sotheby's, Jun 2026 | ||
| Gilbert & George | Carefree | Sotheby's, Feb 2014 | ||
| Gilbert & George | The Man | Phillips, Mar 2018 | ||
| Gilbert & George | Dusty Corners No. 18 | Phillips, Nov 2019 |
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.