Lot 38 A · 20th / 21st Century: London Evening Sale
Triple Couple
Chris Ofili · acrylic, oil, polyester resin, paper collage, glitter, map pins and elephant dung on linen
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- Estimate
- £350,000–£550,000 hammer ≈ $471,915–$741,581
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th / 21st Century: London Evening Sale, London · 9 October 2024
- Dimensions
- 75 ¾ x 48in. (192.5 x 122cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3215985
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3215985 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3215985
Chris Ofili, Triple Couple. Christie's, 9 Oct 2024, lot 38 A. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3215985.
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Chris Ofili, Triple Couple. Christie's, 9 Oct 2024, lot 38 A. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3215985.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Ofili | The Naked Spirit of Captain Shit and the Legend of the Black | $475,000 | Phillips, May 2019 | |
| Chris Ofili | Rara & Mala | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
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| Chris Ofili | Still Smoking | Sotheby's, Jun 2021 | ||
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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.