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Print (other) · ed. 11/40
Chiswick Auctions · May 21, 2026£1,600 ≈ $2,147 ≈ €1,851Sign up free to see price
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Thomas Ruff (German, b. 1958) · 1989
£6,563 price realized incl. premium
≈ $8,349≈ €7,411
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- Medium
- Photograph · Photography all photograph results →As published: “The complete set of five dye-transfer photographs, on photo paper, with full margins”
- Support
- Paper
- Edition
- AP
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and numbered
- Category
- Photographs
- Dimensions
- all I. various sizes all S. 45.1 x 55 cm (17 3/4 x 21 5/8 in.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Edition Schellmann: Fifty Are Better Than One (UK030319)
- Date
- June 6, 2019
- Location
- London
- Lot
- 147
- Estimate
- £3,000 – £5,000 (≈ $3,817 – $6,361) (≈ €3,388 – €5,646)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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