Live Auction 3495If I Live I'll See You Tuesday: Contemporary Art Auction
Sterling Ruby (b. 1972)
Lot 33

Sterling Ruby (b. 1972)

SP51

Closed12 May 2014

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USD 965,000

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Sterling Ruby (b. 1972)
SP51
signed, titled and dated ''SP51' S.R. 08' (on the reverse)
acrylic and spray enamel on canvas
100 x 144 in. (254 x 365.7 cm.)
Painted in 2008.

Sprüth Magers, London
Private collection, America
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Specialist note

"I like to think about art as being similar to poetry: it can't be proven. It just exists and there's an aura about it that people get or don't get. Beauty has to do a lot with that." - Sterling Ruby