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Porträt (J. Rubell) by Thomas Ruff, 1989, c-print, in artist's frame, sold Apr 2022Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Porträt (J. Rubell)

Thomas Ruff (German, b. 1958) · 1989

£20,160 price realized incl. premium

≈ $25,059≈ €23,900

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Medium
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As published: “c-print, in artist's frame”
Edition
1/4
Signed / inscribed
Signed, numbered and dated 'Thomas Ruff 1/4 1989' on the reverse
Category
Photographs
Dimensions
210.9 x 165.8 cm (83 x 65 1/4 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
New Now (UK010322)
Date
April 28, 2022
Location
London, United Kingdom
Lot
108
Estimate
£8,000 – £12,000 (≈ $9,944 – $14,916) (≈ €9,484 – €14,226)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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