Lot 105 · Photographs
'vita d'ospizio' (from the series verrà la morte e avrà i tuoi occhi), 1957-58
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $4,139–$6,209
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Photographs, London · 12 November 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3701823
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Mario Giacomelli, 'vita d'ospizio' (from the series verrà la morte e avrà i tuoi occhi), 1957-58. Sotheby's, 12 Nov 2007, lot 105. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3701823.
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Mario Giacomelli, 'vita d'ospizio' (from the series verrà la morte e avrà i tuoi occhi), 1957-58. Sotheby's, 12 Nov 2007, lot 105. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3701823.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Giacomelli | Scanno Boy | $4,608 | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | |
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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.