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Sphinx No. 2 by Richard Smith, 1966, enameled steel, sold Aug 2023Photo © Wright — view this lot on Wright ↗

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Sphinx No. 2

Richard Smith (British, 1931–2016) · 1966

$328 price realized incl. premium

≈ £258≈ €299

Hammer $250 · with buyer’s premium $328

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Medium
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As published: “enameled steel”
Category
Sculpture
Dimensions
17 h x 2¾ w x 9¼ d in (43 x 7 x 23 cm)
Auction house
Wright
Sale
Mass Modern (auctions/2023/08/mass-modern)
Date
August 9, 2023
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Lot
460
Estimate
$1,000 – — (≈ £786) (≈ €912)
Source
Auction house wright20.com ↗
Retrieved Oct 9, 2026

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