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Monument Stalagmite/Icolagnia by Sterling Ruby, 2008, PVC pipe, foam, urethane, wood, spray paint and Formica, sold May 2016Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Monument Stalagmite/Icolagnia

Sterling Ruby (German, b. 1972) · 2008

$112,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ £77,892≈ €98,901

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Medium
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As published: “PVC pipe, foam, urethane, wood, spray paint and Formica”
Support
Panel
Signed / inscribed
Initialed · Sterling Ruby signature
Category
Other
Dimensions
186 x 72 x 48 in. (472.4 x 182.9 x 121.9 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale (NY010416)
Date
May 10, 2016
Location
New York
Lot
116
Estimate
$80,000 – $120,000 (≈ £55,390 – £83,085) (≈ €70,330 – €105,495)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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