Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗SP183, 2011
Other · Canvas
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Monument Stalagmite/Pink Plague
Sterling Ruby (German, b. 1972) · 2010
$137,500 price realized incl. premium
≈ £103,259≈ €120,762
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- Medium
- Other · Paintings all other results →As published: “PVC pipe, foam, urethane, wood, spray paint and Formica”
- Support
- Panel
- Category
- Other
- Dimensions
- 219 x 38 x 61 in. (556.3 x 96.5 x 154.9 cm.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- New Now (NY010119)
- Date
- February 27, 2019
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 26
- Estimate
- $60,000 – $80,000 (≈ £45,059 – £60,078) (≈ €52,696 – €70,262)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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