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- Estimate
- $40,000–$60,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Curated - March 2014, New York · 7 March 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4238347
- Record
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Yinka Shonibare, Food Faerie. Sotheby's, 7 Mar 2014, lot 270. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4238347.
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Yinka Shonibare, Food Faerie. Sotheby's, 7 Mar 2014, lot 270. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4238347.
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From the same sale Contemporary Curated - March 2014 · Mar 2014
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|---|---|---|---|
| Balloon Dog (red) | Jeff Koons | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Untitled | Lucas Samaras | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Tlalpan Chapel | Hiroshi Sugimoto | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Enter | Mark Flood | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Matilda | Forrest Bess | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| Untitled (XI B) | James Turrell | $25,000–$35,000 |
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| Yinka Shonibare | Girl on Globe 3 | Phillips, Oct 2021 | ||
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