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- Estimate
- £60,000–£80,000 hammer ≈ $78,900–$105,199
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Day Auction, London · 6 March 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4724508
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Damien Hirst, painkillers. Sotheby's, 6 Mar 2019, lot 157. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4724508.
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Damien Hirst, painkillers. Sotheby's, 6 Mar 2019, lot 157. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4724508.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art Day Auction · Mar 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| skyjack | Jason Martin | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| untitled | Pablo Atchugarry | £18,000–£25,000 | |
| untitled | Georg Scheele | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| untitled | Josh Smith | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| furniture art (osaka) | Mika Tajima | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| left: straight and broken lines right: straight and not straight lines | Sol Lewitt | £12,000–£18,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damien Hirst | White Periodic Table | $106,117 | Christie's, Jul 2022 | |
| Damien Hirst | The Virtues (H9) | Christie's, Mar 2026 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Time | Christie's, Jun 2023 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Stillness Blossom | Sotheby's, Feb 2025 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Mickey (Blue Glitter) | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Isoalantolactone Drawing (for Joan), previously 'Untitled A' | Christie's, Nov 2021 | ||
| Damien Hirst | PB442. Freeing Blossom | Phillips, Jun 2025 | ||
| Damien Hirst | butyrylcholine iodide | Sotheby's, Mar 2020 |
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.