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Sterne 02h 56m/-65° by Thomas Ruff, 1989, Chromogenic print, face-mounted to Plexiglas, offered May 2016© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Sterne 02h 56m/-65°

Thomas Ruff (German, b. 1958) · 1989

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate £50,000 – £70,000 (≈ $73,100 – $102,340) (≈ €65,285 – €91,399)

Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

Medium
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As published: “Chromogenic print, face-mounted to Plexiglas”
Edition
1/2
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Photographs
Dimensions
Image: 200.8 x 134 cm (79 x 52 3/4 in.) Frame: 258 x 186.5 cm (101 5/8 x 73 3/8 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Photographs (UK040116)
Date
May 19, 2016
Location
London
Lot
57
Estimate
£50,000 – £70,000 (≈ $73,100 – $102,340) (≈ €65,285 – €91,399)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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