Lot 262 · Post War & Contemporary Art Day Auction
Bc (3978)
Sterling Ruby · fabric collage and acrylic on bleached fabric laid on board
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- Estimate
- £80,000–£120,000 hammer ≈ $107,866–$161,799
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post War & Contemporary Art Day Auction, London · 17 October 2015
- Dimensions
- 84 x 84in. (213.4 x 213.4cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4115366
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sterling Ruby, BC (3978). Christie's, 17 Oct 2015, lot 262. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4115366.
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Sterling Ruby, BC (3978). Christie's, 17 Oct 2015, lot 262. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4115366.
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