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SP33

Sterling Ruby (German, b. 1972) · 2008

£542,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ $930,930≈ €681,700

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Auction history of this work: offered 2 times ↓

Medium
Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →
As published: “acrylic and spray paint on canavs”
Signed / inscribed
Initialled · Sterling Ruby signature
Category
Design (named designers)
Dimensions
317.5 x 472.4 cm (85 5/8 x 185 7/8 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Contemporary Evening Sale (UK010414)
Date
July 2, 2014
Location
London
Lot
7
Estimate
£500,000 – £700,000 (≈ $858,000 – $1,201,200) (≈ €628,295 – €879,613)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice between 2014 and 2016 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1

  1. SP33, Phillips 2014

    Jul 2, 2014 · Phillips this result

    Contemporary Evening Sale, lot 7

    Sold £542,500Sign up to see · est. £500,000 – £700,000

    As catalogued

    Sterling Ruby, “SP33”, 2008

    acrylic and spray paint on canavs

    317.5 x 472.4 cm (85 5/8 x 185 7/8 in.)

  2. SP33, Phillips 2016

    Oct 5, 2016 · Phillips

    20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale, lot 24

    Bought in / unsold · est. £400,000 – £600,000

    As catalogued

    Sterling Ruby, “SP33”, 2008

    acrylic and spray paint on canavs

    317.5 x 472.4 cm (85 5/8 x 185 7/8 in.)

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