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- Estimate
- £3,000–£4,000 hammer ≈ $4,045–$5,393
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Day Auction, London · 16 February 2011
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3985017
- Record
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Christian Ward, Cloud Sucking in Light. Sotheby's, 16 Feb 2011, lot 296. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3985017.
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Christian Ward, Cloud Sucking in Light. Sotheby's, 16 Feb 2011, lot 296. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3985017.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art Day Auction · Feb 2011
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Jean-Michel Basquiat | £35,000–£45,000 | |
| Untitled (Red Cross) | Maurizio Cattelan | £150,000–£200,000 | |
| Beautiful Butterbomb Painting | Damien Hirst | £120,000–£180,000 | |
| Untitled (Pong) | André Butzer | £18,000–£25,000 | |
| Nero Plastica | Alberto Burri | £80,000–£120,000 | |
| Untitled No. 74 Bern | Sam Francis | £12,000–£18,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Ward | Black Sun | $7,922 | Phillips, Dec 2015 | |
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| Damien Hirst | Histidyl | Christie's, Mar 2024 | ||
| Christian Ward | Big Tomb in a Small Cave | Sotheby's, Jul 2008 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Currency: 3922. A pack in the air | Christie's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Damien Hirst | The Cure - Cream/Aubergine/Pea Green | Phillips, Jun 2023 | ||
| Andy Warhol | Saint Apollonia (F. & S. 331) | Phillips, Sep 2025 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Meatballs | Sotheby's, Sep 2021 |
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