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- Estimate
- £8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $12,958–$19,437
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — L12161, London · 19 September 2012
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4105043
- Record
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Gerald Laing, baby baby wild things (ingram & halliwell 23-27). Sotheby's, 19 Sep 2012, lot 143. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4105043.
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Gerald Laing, baby baby wild things (ingram & halliwell 23-27). Sotheby's, 19 Sep 2012, lot 143. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4105043.
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From the same sale L12161 · Sep 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kai (H. 45) | Lucian Freud | £50,000–£70,000 | |
| Pyronin Y | Damien Hirst | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Little Girl with Balloons | Liu Ye | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| The Waves I: Ahab | Frank Stella | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| The Virgin and Child with a Pear (B. 41; M., Holl. 33) | Albrecht Dürer | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| The Martyrdom of Saint Erasmus (B. 59; Holl. 80; D. 7) | Lucas Cranach The Elder | £1,200–£1,800 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Laing | B.B., from 'Baby Baby Wild Things', 1968 | $12,627 | Bonhams, Feb 2021 | |
| Gerald Laing | Baby Baby Wild Things, 1968 | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| Gerald Laing | Brigitte Bardot; and Baby, Baby Wild Things (Five Works) | Sotheby's, Jun 2024 | ||
| Gerald Laing | Brigitte Bardot | Sotheby's, Sep 2021 | ||
| Gerald Laing | baby baby wild things (ingram & halliwell 23-27) | Sotheby's, Mar 2015 | ||
| Gerald Laing | Brigitte Bardot (B.B.), 1968 | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| Gerald Laing | The Messenger, 1991 | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2023 | ||
| Gerald Laing | red axes | Sotheby's, Feb 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.