Lot 37 · The Astute Eye: Contemporary Art from a Private London Collector Online
Sphinx (Silver Leaf)2012
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- Estimate
- £600–£800 hammer ≈ $686–$915
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The Astute Eye: Contemporary Art from a Private London Collector Online, London, New Bond Street · 9 November 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-521407
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-521407 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-521407
Marc Quinn, Sphinx (Silver Leaf)2012. Bonhams, 9 Nov 2022, lot 37. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-521407.
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Marc Quinn, Sphinx (Silver Leaf)2012. Bonhams, 9 Nov 2022, lot 37. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-521407.
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| Chair1983-1990 | Kenneth Armitage | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Untitled #15 1969 | Julian Stanczak | £15,000–£20,000 | |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marc Quinn | Sphinx | $1,008 | Rago, Apr 2024 | |
| Marc Quinn | Untitled from the Winter Garden series | Rago, Feb 2020 | ||
| Marc Quinn | Internal Labyrinth MQ180 | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | ||
| Marc Quinn | Untitled, no. 8 from 'Winter Garden' | Bonhams, Apr 2022 | ||
| Marc Quinn | Stealth Kate | Bonhams, Dec 2022 | ||
| Marc Quinn | Orchid | Rago, Dec 2025 | ||
| Marc Quinn | Sphinx (Gold Leaf)2012 | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| Marc Quinn | Italian Landscape, 2001 | Lyon & Turnbull, May 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.