Lot 63 · South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art
Staple agony - II (Plastic Memory)
Justin Ponmany · acrylic and holographic pigment on canvas; diptych
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- Estimate
- £30,000–£50,000 hammer ≈ $58,810–$98,016
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art, London · 11 June 2008
- Dimensions
- 75 x 128 in. (190.5 x 325.1 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5445238
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Justin Ponmany, Staple agony - II (Plastic Memory). Christie's, 11 Jun 2008, lot 63. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5445238.
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Justin Ponmany, Staple agony - II (Plastic Memory). Christie's, 11 Jun 2008, lot 63. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5445238.
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