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Jim Lambie

British · b. 1964 · Painter, Sculptor

James Lambie is a contemporary visual artist, and was shortlisted for the 2005 Turner Prize with an installation called Mental Oyster. (Wikipedia)

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Metal Box (Bird Orchid)Phillips · May 2025$69,850≈ £52,416≈ €62,288Sign up to see
Secret Affair (Silver)Phillips · Mar 2021$47,880≈ £34,318≈ €39,741Sign up to see
Metal Box (Northern Star)Phillips · Dec 2021£25,200≈ $33,244≈ €29,391Sign up to see

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Jim Lambie, Starman (Bowie), 2011, collage with oil painting and printed paper — Starman (Bowie), 2011
Rago Auctions · May 14, 2026
$7,040Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, Velvet Underground, inkjet print mounted to vinyl record — Velvet Underground
Rago Auctions · May 14, 2026
$3,328Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, Found Flower Painting (Miles), 2008, printed paper collage and oil on paper, in artist's frame — Found Flower Painting (Miles), 2008
Phillips · Jun 24, 2025
£6,985Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, Metal Box (Bird Orchid), 2012, metal, chrome and paint, in 3 parts — Metal Box (Bird Orchid), 2012
Phillips · May 14, 2025
$69,850Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, Pizza Slice, 2006, mirrored glass, acrylic and paper collage on board in artist's frame — Pizza Slice, 2006
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Dec 3, 2024
$3,024Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, Untitled, Mixed media — Untitled
Hessink's Auctions · Nov 30, 2024
€1,000Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, Untitled, Mixed media — Untitled
Hessink's Auctions · Nov 30, 2024
€1,000Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, Subway Sect, 2008, house paint, mattress — Subway Sect, 2008
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 10, 2024
$1,386Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, Exceeder, 2007, painted wood, mirror — Exceeder, 2007
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 10, 2024
$441Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, Sonic Reducer #44, vinyl record sleeves and concrete — Sonic Reducer #44
Phillips · Sep 9, 2024
£8,255Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, Sunspots: three plates, 2018, Three digital prints in colors with unique spray paint hand-finishing, on wove paper, the full sheets — Sunspots: three plates, 2018
Phillips · Sep 4, 2024
$445Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, Metal Box, gloss paint and fluorescent paint on aluminium and polished steel sheets — Metal Box
Phillips · Apr 19, 2024
£6,985Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, Metal Box, 2010, gloss paint and fluorescent paint on aluminium and polished steel sheets — Metal Box, 2010
Phillips · May 18, 2023
£9,525Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, White Light, White Heat, 2003, found mirror mounted on panel and black gloss paint, in 2 parts — White Light, White Heat, 2003
Phillips · Apr 12, 2023
£4,445Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, Silver Owl (House of the Rising Sun), 2007, ceramic, aluminum tape, wood door, paint, shoe and mirrored pedestal — Silver Owl (House of the Rising Sun), 2007
Phillips · Dec 8, 2022
£7,560Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, Metal Box (Northern Star), 2010, paint on aluminium — Metal Box (Northern Star), 2010
Phillips · Dec 9, 2021
£25,200Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, Bhangra Remix, 2010, glitter, record deck, wind chime, women's shoes and women's jewelry — Bhangra Remix, 2010
Phillips · Sep 28, 2021
$6,930Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, Secret Affair (Gold), 2007, stainless steel — Secret Affair (Gold), 2007
Phillips · Mar 3, 2021
$30,240Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, Secret Affair (Silver), 2007, stainless steel — Secret Affair (Silver), 2007
Phillips · Mar 3, 2021
$47,880Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, Contact, 1999, vinyl record, yarn, glue — Contact, 1999
Wright · Sep 30, 2020
$2,500Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, ZOBOP (Metallic colour), 1999, colored vinyl tape on floor — ZOBOP (Metallic colour), 1999
Phillips · Sep 24, 2019
$30,000Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, Make Up, 2001, yarn and glue on Disque vinyl 33T — Make Up, 2001
Phillips · Apr 11, 2019
£3,250Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, Psychedelic Soul Stick, 2000, bamboo, thread, paper and wire — Psychedelic Soul Stick, 2000
Phillips · Dec 6, 2018
£6,250Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, Psychedelicsoulstick #8, 1999, silk coloured thread, broken Buddha, beads, wire and bamboo — Psychedelicsoulstick #8, 1999
Phillips · Apr 6, 2017
£7,500Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, PSYCHEDELICSOULSTICK NO. 9, 1999, bamboo, silk thread, cigarette packet and leather — PSYCHEDELICSOULSTICK NO. 9, 1999
Phillips · Sep 20, 2016
$8,750Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, Psychedelic Soul Stick 60, 2007, bamboo, wire, silk thread, plastic bags and found objects — Psychedelic Soul Stick 60, 2007
Wright · Sep 24, 2015
$15,000Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, Psychedelic Soul Stick, 2001, bamboo cane, wire, colored thread and mixed media — Psychedelic Soul Stick, 2001
Phillips · Dec 11, 2013
£15,000Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, Psychedelic Soul Stick, 1999, bamboo, thread, paper and wire — Psychedelic Soul Stick, 1999
Phillips · Oct 17, 2013
£7,500Sign up free to see

Jim Lambie, Jumpin' Jack, 2014, printed paper and painted flowers on canvas — Jumpin' Jack, 2014
Phillips · Feb 28, 2025

Jim Lambie, Everythings Gone Green (Eyelash Red), 2003, powder coated aluminium and silver necklaces — Everythings Gone Green (Eyelash Red), 2003
Phillips · Sep 9, 2024

Jim Lambie, Pizza Slice, 2006, mirrored glass, acrylic and paper collage on board in artist's frame — Pizza Slice, 2006
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Apr 24, 2024

Jim Lambie, Found Flower Painting (Miles), 2008, printed paper collage and oil on paper, in artist's frame — Found Flower Painting (Miles), 2008
Phillips · Apr 19, 2024

Jim Lambie, Untitled, 2006, shirt collar, concrete and mirror pedestal — Untitled, 2006
Phillips · Nov 13, 2019

Jim Lambie, Jumping Jack, 2014, printed paper and painted flowers on canvas — Jumping Jack, 2014
Phillips · May 15, 2019

Jim Lambie, Everythings Gone Green (Eyelash Red), 2003, powder coated aluminium and silver necklaces — Everythings Gone Green (Eyelash Red), 2003
Phillips · Apr 11, 2019

Jim Lambie, Boyzilian, 18 Tracks, mixed media and metallic ink on vinyl record, edition of 30 — Boyzilian, 18 Tracks
Art+Object · May 31, 2018

Jim Lambie, Untitled (Belts), 2004, leather belts and broken mirrors, in 5 parts — Untitled (Belts), 2004
Phillips · Feb 28, 2018

Jim Lambie, Metal Box (Ocean Colour Scene), 2012, aluminum and paint — Metal Box (Ocean Colour Scene), 2012
Phillips · May 10, 2016

Jim Lambie, Almost Blue Pyramids, 2001, foam core, black and white photograph, black glitter, in 3 parts — Almost Blue Pyramids, 2001
Phillips · May 16, 2014

Jim Lambie, Dubmental, 2002, bamboo sticks, leather glove, gaffer tape, paint, signed photograph — Dubmental, 2002
Phillips · Oct 17, 2013

Jim Lambie, Venom Wild Pitch, 2002, belt, wire, acrylic — Venom Wild Pitch, 2002
Phillips · Sep 19, 2013

Jim Lambie, Salon Unisex, 2002, mirror, paint, tape, glove, bamboo, bangles, wood — Salon Unisex, 2002
Phillips · Jun 28, 2013

Jim Lambie, Motorhead, 2001, wood, record sleeves, straws, tape, motor — Motorhead, 2001
Phillips · Jun 28, 2013

Jim Lambie, Blacktronic, 2005, Jeans, duct tape, aluminium tape on wooden blocks, leather belt, high heel, acrylic paint — Blacktronic, 2005
Phillips · Feb 15, 2013

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