Lot 144 · Post-War and Contemporary Art
Soul Control
Peter Halley · Day-Glo acrylic, acrylic and Roll-A-Tex on canvas
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- Estimate
- £25,000–£35,000 hammer ≈ $43,433–$60,807
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — POST-WAR AND CONTEMPORARY ART, London (South Kensington) · 5 December 2005
- Dimensions
- 90 x 93 1/8in. (228.6 x 236.5cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5738013
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Peter Halley, Soul Control. Christie's, 5 Dec 2005, lot 144. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5738013.
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Peter Halley, Soul Control. Christie's, 5 Dec 2005, lot 144. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5738013.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art · Dec 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait of Dimitri Tomkin | David Hockney | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| The Beatnik | George Condo | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Untitled | Karel Appel | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Sans titre | Pierre Alechinsky | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Untitled | Karel Appel | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Untitled | Karel Appel | £3,000–£5,000 |
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| Peter Halley | Green Prison | $77,658 | Sotheby's, Nov 2021 | |
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| Peter Halley | Black Prison | Phillips, Jun 2024 | ||
| Peter Halley | In the Game | Phillips, May 2024 | ||
| Peter Halley | Blue Cell | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
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