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- Estimate
- $20,000–$30,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art, New York · 20 July 2022
- Dimensions
- in. (70 x 100 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3441176
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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H.r. Giger, Ugly. Christie's, 20 Jul 2022, lot 40. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3441176.
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H.r. Giger, Ugly. Christie's, 20 Jul 2022, lot 40. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3441176.
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From the same sale First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art · Jul 2022
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selbstbildnis [Self-Portrait] | BAHRAM HAJOU (b. 1952) | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Mutprobe (Fliegende Klassenzimmer) [Test of Courage (Flying Classroom)] | MARTIN HONERT (b. 1953) | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Untitled | MARINA PINSKY (B. 1986) | $1,000–$2,000 | |
| Sin Titulo iii (Serie Cowberg) | SERGIO PREGO (b. 1969) | $500–$700 | |
| Galatea | Jules Olitski | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Red Rum | Anthony Caro | $30,000–$50,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H.r. Giger | Future-Kill | $93,750 | Heritage Auctions, May 2015 | |
| H.r. Giger | Biomechanical Landscape | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2022 | ||
| H.r. Giger | The Tourist IX, Hanging Alien Looking Dying Spider | Christie's, Jul 2022 | ||
| H.r. Giger | Biomechanoid II | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2013 | ||
| H.r. Giger | Erotomechanics XI (Begötterung) [Deification] | Christie's, Oct 2002 | ||
| H.r. Giger | Stadt I, 1983-86 | Christie's, Sep 2012 | ||
| Alberto Vargas | I Never Go Out with Married Men, So Won't You Please Come In | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2018 | ||
| Alberto Vargas | Pin-up | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2009 |
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.