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- Estimate
- £250,000–£350,000 hammer ≈ $493,052–$690,273
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art, Evening Sale, London · 7 February 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3578077
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Chris Ofili, Strange Eyes. Sotheby's, 7 Feb 2007, lot 3. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3578077.
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Chris Ofili, Strange Eyes. Sotheby's, 7 Feb 2007, lot 3. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3578077.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art, Evening Sale · Feb 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Locmariaquer IV | Eduardo Chillida | £280,000–£350,000 | |
| Homage to the Square: Temperate | Josef Albers | £200,000–£300,000 | |
| Untitled | Robert Ryman | £600,000–£800,000 | |
| Mother and Child | Richard Hamilton | £120,000–£150,000 | |
| Fußrückenzone von Martin Kippenberger | Martin Kippenberger | £120,000–£150,000 | |
| Kromp | Thomas Scheibitz | £70,000–£100,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Ofili | Popcorn Tits | $643,383 | Christie's, Feb 2014 | |
| Chris Ofili | Triple Couple | Christie's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Chris Ofili | The Naked Soul of Captain Shit and the Legend of the Black S | Christie's, Jun 2015 | ||
| Chris Ofili | Still Smoking | Sotheby's, Jun 2021 | ||
| Chris Ofili | The Naked Spirit of Captain Shit and the Legend of the Black | Phillips, May 2019 | ||
| Chris Ofili | Rara & Mala | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Chris Ofili | Afro Red Web | Christie's, Feb 2015 | ||
| Chris Ofili | afro love and envy | Sotheby's, Mar 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.