Lot 216 · Post-War and Contemporary Art
Sickly sweet heroine
Grayson Perry · partially glazed earthenware
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $5,632–$9,386
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — POST-WAR AND CONTEMPORARY ART, London (South Kensington) · 6 April 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5828579
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Grayson Perry, Sickly sweet heroine. Christie's, 6 Apr 2005, lot 216. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5828579.
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Grayson Perry, Sickly sweet heroine. Christie's, 6 Apr 2005, lot 216. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5828579.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art · Apr 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applause | Jack Pierson | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Untitled | Ashley Bickerton | — | upcoming |
| Kiki | Takashi Murakami | — | upcoming |
| Green baubles | Lisa Milroy | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Flying | Tay Bak Koi | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Romsès | Alexander Calder | £10,000–£15,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grayson Perry | All that Matters is Money | $6,158 | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | |
| Grayson Perry | Hold your beliefs lightly | Bonhams, Apr 2023 | ||
| Grayson Perry | Untitled | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | ||
| Grayson Perry | Love is Sick | Phillips, Oct 2025 | ||
| Grayson Perry | England as seen from Lockdown in Islington | Sotheby's, Sep 2022 | ||
| Grayson Perry | Piggy Bank | Bonhams, Dec 2020 | ||
| Grayson Perry | Recipe for Humanity | Bonhams, Apr 2021 | ||
| Grayson Perry | Marriage Flag | Bonhams, Oct 2023 |
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.