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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,962–$8,270
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Contemporary Art, London · 8 December 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6608401
- Record
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Tom Friedman, Untitled (Polystyrene Tower). Christie's, 8 Dec 1998, lot 6. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6608401.
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Tom Friedman, Untitled (Polystyrene Tower). Christie's, 8 Dec 1998, lot 6. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6608401.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art · Dec 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curao | Franz West | £20,000–£25,000 | |
| Cream Puffs | Nicky Hoberman | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Lemon Chiffon | Nicky Hoberman | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| The Royal Box | Rose Finn-kelcey | £8,000–£10,000 | |
| Johnny | Sarah Morris | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Serial Paintings: Windmill 1989-1996 | Andrew Grassie | £2,000–£3,000 |
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| Tom Friedman | untitled (string figure) | $15,616 | Sotheby's, Mar 2019 | |
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| Tom Friedman | Strawhead | Christie's, Mar 2017 | ||
| Tom Friedman | Zombie | Sotheby's, Apr 2008 | ||
| Tom Friedman | Vanishing Point | Sotheby's, May 2016 | ||
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