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- Estimate
- £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $8,485–$11,879
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Photographs, London · 7 May 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4257827
- Record
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Robert Mapplethorpe, 'Ken Moody', 1983. Sotheby's, 7 May 2014, lot 97. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4257827.
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Robert Mapplethorpe, 'Ken Moody', 1983. Sotheby's, 7 May 2014, lot 97. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4257827.
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