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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,691–$4,036
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art | London, London · 9 December 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4885864
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Kristine Roepstorff, Strange Fruit Must be Cut. Sotheby's, 9 Dec 2020, lot 72. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4885864.
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Kristine Roepstorff, Strange Fruit Must be Cut. Sotheby's, 9 Dec 2020, lot 72. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4885864.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art | London · Dec 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Garden Field Recordings | Fred Tomaselli | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Composition | Antoni Clavé | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Untitled | Paul Cowan | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Rumspringa Quilt | Rob Pruitt | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Untitled (dollar bill back) | Tom Friedman | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Untitled | — | £600–£800 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristine Roepstorff | Star of Africa #10. 2007 | $1,984 | Grisebach, May 2021 | |
| Damien Hirst | Damien Hirst x Swatch Maxi Wall Clock | Sotheby's, Sep 2022 | ||
| Kristine Roepstorff | Strange Fruit of the Season | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Forever; and Fruitful (Small) (H8-3; and H8-2) | Sotheby's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Markus Lüpertz | Das Grundgesetz. Mit Skulptur, 2012 | Ketterer Kunst, May 2026 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Laminated Giclee The Empresses Suiko H10-4 | Lion & Unicorn, Aug 2025 | ||
| Damien Hirst | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2024 | ||
| Damien Hirst | Fruitful (Large) (H8-1) | Sotheby's, Sep 2022 |
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.