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- Estimate
- £30,000–£50,000 hammer ≈ $40,006–$66,676
- Result
- upcoming — 22 October 2025
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art Online, London · 22 October 2025
- Dimensions
- 121 x 77 x 50in. (307.3 x 195.6 x 127cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3133235
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3133235 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3133235
Tim Noble & Sue Webster, Sacrificial Heart. Christie's, 22 Oct 2025, lot 849. estimate £30,000–£50,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3133235.
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90% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
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Tim Noble & Sue Webster, Sacrificial Heart. Christie's, 22 Oct 2025, lot 849. estimate £30,000–£50,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3133235.
From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art Online · Oct 2025
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| Smoke Rises | Camilla Engström | £15,000–£20,000 | upcoming |
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| Clean House 1 Tide Bottle in Green | Tschabalala Self | £8,000–£12,000 | upcoming |
| Village Scene | Esther Mahlangu | £8,000–£12,000 | upcoming |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Noble & Sue Webster | fuckingbeautiful (snow white version) | $56,821 | Christie's, Mar 2025 | |
| Tim Noble & Sue Webster | The Sweet Smell of Excess | Christie's, Mar 2019 | ||
| Tim Noble & Sue Webster | A 'Fucking Beautiful' Detail | Sotheby's, May 2010 | ||
| Tim Noble & Sue Webster | Excessive, Sensual Indulgence | Christie's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Tim Noble & Sue Webster | Fucking Beautiful (Snow White) | Christie's, Nov 2011 | ||
| Tim Noble & Sue Webster | The Sweet Smell of Excess (Maquette) | Christie's, Jun 2016 | ||
| Tim Noble & Sue Webster | Black Magic | Christie's, Oct 2007 | ||
| Tim Noble & Sue Webster | untitled (rat and trap) | Sotheby's, Nov 2018 |
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.