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Lot 283 · Contemporary Art

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Sam Taylor-wood

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Estimate
$18,000–$25,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Contemporary Art, New York · 2 April 2008
Record ID
TB-2026-3740225
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Sam Taylor-wood, Philip Seymour Hoffman. Sotheby's, 2 Apr 2008, lot 283. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3740225.

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Untitled Sam Francis $20,000–$30,000
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