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- Estimate
- £10,000–£15,000 hammer ≈ $16,332–$24,498
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Auction, London · 20 May 1998
- Dimensions
- 70 7/8 x 94½in. (180 x 240cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4687318
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-4687318 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4687318
Thomas Ruff, w.h.s.01. Christie's, 20 May 1998, lot 395. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4687318.
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Thomas Ruff, w.h.s.01. Christie's, 20 May 1998, lot 395. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4687318.
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From the same sale Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Auction · May 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Jules De Balincourt | £30,000–£40,000 | |
| The Stein's Collect and Flowers | Elizabeth Peyton | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Mask Series No. 26 | Zeng Fanzhi | £100,000–£150,000 | |
| A French cherrywood and oak draw-leaf dining table, late 19th century | A French cherrywood and oak draw-leaf dining table, late 19th century | £500–£800 | |
| A giltwood and composition rectangular mirror, late 19th century | A giltwood and composition rectangular mirror, late 19th century | £500–£800 | |
| Untitled | Tracey Emin | £3,000–£5,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Ruff | Portrait (C. Fottinger) | $18,176 | SBI Art Auction, Oct 2021 | |
| Thomas Ruff | Nudes BG 02 | Sotheby's, Jul 2022 | ||
| Thomas Ruff | h.t.b. 02 | Phillips, Nov 2023 | ||
| Thomas Ruff | nudes lk18 | Phillips, Apr 2025 | ||
| Thomas Ruff | Portrait (V. Levchenya) | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Thomas Ruff | jpeg ca05 | Phillips, Oct 2024 | ||
| Thomas Ruff | Nude Ry18 | Phillips, May 2024 | ||
| Thomas Ruff | nudes er10 | Phillips, Apr 2026 |
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.