Photo © Lempertz — view this lot on Lempertz ↗The Island Series, 1997
Photograph · Other support
Lempertz · Jun 5, 2026€53,340 ≈ $62,088 ≈ £46,104Sign up free to see price
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Striped eye lamp
Ólafur Elíasson (Danish, b. 1967) · 2005
£39,060 price realized incl. premium
≈ $51,813≈ €47,409
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- Medium
- Sculpture · Sculpture all sculpture results →As published: “colour effect filter glass, steel, cable, bulb and plastic light switch”
- Edition
- 1/10
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed by the artist
- Category
- Sculpture
- Dimensions
- installation dimensions 295.9 x 98.2 x 85.5 cm (116 1/2 x 38 5/8 x 33 5/8 in.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale (UK010222)
- Date
- March 4, 2022
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Lot
- 202
- Estimate
- £20,000 – £30,000 (≈ $26,530 – $39,795) (≈ €24,275 – €36,412)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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