Lot 240 · Contemporary East
what does it matter to her ever creating womb if today's matter is flesh and tomorrow worms?
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- Estimate
- £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $7,286–$10,200
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary East, London · 7 June 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4487192
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Dasha Shishkin, what does it matter to her ever creating womb if today's matter is flesh and tomorrow worms?. Sotheby's, 7 Jun 2016, lot 240. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4487192.
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Dasha Shishkin, what does it matter to her ever creating womb if today's matter is flesh and tomorrow worms?. Sotheby's, 7 Jun 2016, lot 240. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4487192.
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