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Theaster Gates, Dirty Red, 2016, fire hose and wood, in 5 parts© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Dirty Red

Theaster Gates (American, b. 1973) · 2016

HK$5,922,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ $763,168≈ £539,380≈ €626,472

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Medium
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As published: “fire hose and wood, in 5 parts”
Support
Panel
Category
Other
Dimensions
(i) 152.3 x 130.3 cm. (59 7/8 x 51 1/4 in.) (ii) 152.3 x 128.5 cm. (59 7/8 x 50 5/8 in.) (iii) 152.3 x 123 cm. (59 7/8 x 48 3/8 in.) (iv) 152.3 x 126 cm. (59 7/8 x 49 5/8 in.) (v) 152.3 x 153 cm. (59 7/8 x 60 1/4 in.) overall 152.3 x 660.8 cm. (59 7/8 x 260 1/8 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale in Association with Poly Auction (HK010121)
Date
June 8, 2021
Location
Hong Kong
Lot
21
Estimate
HK$4,600,000 – HK$6,200,000 (≈ $592,802 – $798,994) (≈ £418,971 – £564,700) (≈ €486,621 – €655,881)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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