Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗Laboratory (Labor), 2000
Photograph · ed. 2/6
Phillips · Mar 7, 2025£25,400 ≈ $32,794 ≈ €30,205Sign up free to see price
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Ruine / Ruin
Thomas Demand (German, b. 1964) · 2017
£30,480 price realized incl. premium
≈ $36,546≈ €34,428
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- Medium
- Photograph · Photography all photograph results →As published: “c-print, Diasec mounted”
- Edition
- 1/6
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed, numbered and dated 'Thomas Demand 2017 1/6' on the reverse
- Category
- Photographs
- Dimensions
- 182.9 x 299.7 cm (72 x 117 7/8 in.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale (UK010223)
- Date
- March 3, 2023
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Lot
- 268
- Estimate
- £30,000 – £50,000 (≈ $35,970 – $59,950) (≈ €33,886 – €56,477)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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