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- Estimate
- £8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $13,200–$19,800
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Day Auction, London · 26 June 2009
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3870446
- Record
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Faile, NYC Butterfly Girl. Sotheby's, 26 Jun 2009, lot 168. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3870446.
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Faile, NYC Butterfly Girl. Sotheby's, 26 Jun 2009, lot 168. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3870446.
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From the same sale Contemporary Day Auction · Jun 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le infinite possibilità di esistere | Alighiero Boetti | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Mercado con campesinos | Manuel Hernández Mompó | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Untitled (85-072) | Donald Judd | £80,000–£120,000 | |
| Aluminum Anodized Blue | Donald Judd | £7,000–£9,000 | |
| Untitled (Blue Bed) | Rosemarie Trockel | £18,000–£25,000 | |
| Untitled (To Ksenija) | Dan Flavin | £100,000–£150,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faile | Silence, polyptych, n.d. | $25,000 | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2018 | |
| Faile | Untitled | Sotheby's, Oct 2011 | ||
| Faile | Real Life Romance - 2007 | Artcurial, Dec 2020 | ||
| Faile | No Looking Back | Bonhams, Apr 2013 | ||
| Faile | mirror, mirror | Sotheby's, Oct 2008 | ||
| Faile | Tender | Sotheby's, Feb 2012 | ||
| Faile | Real Life Romance | Sotheby's, Jun 2018 | ||
| Faile | Nyc 53 | Sotheby's, Jul 2008 |
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.