Photo © Lempertz — view this lot on Lempertz ↗Brian with Pet Pig, 1998
Photograph · Paper
Lempertz · Jun 6, 2023€3,276 ≈ $3,500 ≈ £2,821Sign up free to see price
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Auction result
Ritual
Roger Ballen (American, b. 1950) · 2011
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate £3,000 – £5,000 (≈ $4,237 – $7,062) (≈ €3,472 – €5,787)
Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
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- Medium
- Photograph · Photography all photograph results →As published: “Archival pigment print”
- Edition
- 3/12
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed
- Category
- Photographs
- Dimensions
- 74.9 x 75.4 cm (29 1/2 x 29 5/8 in.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Photographs (UK040121)
- Date
- May 20, 2021
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Lot
- 112
- Estimate
- £3,000 – £5,000 (≈ $4,237 – $7,062) (≈ €3,472 – €5,787)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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