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Lot 44 · Contemporary Curated

a shape that stands up and listens #32

Amy Sillman

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Estimate
£4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $5,670–$8,505
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Contemporary Curated, London · 11 April 2018
Record ID
TB-2026-4653194
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Amy Sillman, a shape that stands up and listens #32. Sotheby's, 11 Apr 2018, lot 44. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4653194.

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From the same sale Contemporary Curated · Apr 2018

LotArtistEstimateResult
the nixon monument (my life in politics) Tim Davis £300–£400
untitled Friedrich Kunath £3,000–£4,000
untitled Friedrich Kunath £3,000–£4,000
walking house Laurie Simmons £10,000–£15,000
i am upside down, green (remembering) Niki De Saint-phalle £50,000–£70,000
position series form 13 K8 Hardy £800–£1,200

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