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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,981–$3,974
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L07430 · 29 May 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3629573
- Record
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Gisèle Freund, Jean Cocteau, 1939. Sotheby's, 29 May 2007, lot 54. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3629573.
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Gisèle Freund, Jean Cocteau, 1939. Sotheby's, 29 May 2007, lot 54. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3629573.
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From the same sale Sotheby's L07430 · May 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The painter Heinrich Hoerle, 1931 | August Sander | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Ejaculation in Trajectory XIV, 1989 | Andres Serrano | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| Nudes od21, 2002 | Thomas Ruff | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Kirghiz Woman, 1940s | Max Vladimirovitch Alpert | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Private Property, Suite I, 1973-83 | Helmut Newton | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Pina Bausch Ballet, Wuppertal, 1983 | Helmut Newton | £2,000–£3,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gisèle Freund | Self portrait (Double exposure with Horst Schade) | $2,286 | Lempertz, May 2025 | |
| Gisèle Freund | James Joyce in seiner Wohnung, Rue Edmond-Valentin, Paris. 1 | Grisebach, Oct 2018 | ||
| Gisèle Freund | „James Joyce in Sylvia Beach's bookshop „Shakespeare & Co“, | Grisebach, Dec 2020 | ||
| Gisèle Freund | Rue Boulard, Paris, 14 Juillet | Lempertz, Jun 2020 | ||
| Gisèle Freund | gisèle freund | alberto giacometti dans son atelier, 1964 | Sotheby's, Feb 2020 | ||
| Gisèle Freund | Frida Kahlo und ihr Arzt Dr. Farill, Mexiko. 1951 | Grisebach, Nov 2015 | ||
| Gisèle Freund | Une rue à Paris | Lempertz, Jun 2020 | ||
| Gisèle Freund | Arbeitsloser, Tyneside, England. Ein Sonntag in Newcastle-on | Lempertz, Dec 2022 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.