Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗Cultural Exchange (Mummie wants to go home), 2008-2009
Oil · Canvas
Phillips · Nov 15, 2018$975,000 ≈ £762,136 ≈ €862,450Sign up free to see price
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Night Nurse
Marlene Dumas (South African, b. 1953) · 1999-2000
$2,517,000 price realized incl. premium
≈ £1,745,008≈ €2,208,864
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 78 3/4 x 39 3/8 in. (200 x 100 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- 20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale (NY010316)
- Date
- May 8, 2016
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 19
- Estimate
- $2,000,000 – $3,000,000 (≈ £1,386,578 – £2,079,867) (≈ €1,755,156 – €2,632,734)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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