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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Photographs, New York · 30 September 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4285145
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Wilson A. Bentley, selected images of snowflakes. Sotheby's, 30 Sep 2014, lot 16. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4285145.
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Wilson A. Bentley, selected images of snowflakes. Sotheby's, 30 Sep 2014, lot 16. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4285145.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple Exposure Tree | Harry Callahan | $6,000–$9,000 | |
| 'Calla Lily' | Robert Mapplethorpe | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| San Giovanni in Persiceto (Green Shutters) | Luigi Ghirri | $6,000–$9,000 | |
| Untitled | Leonard Nimoy | $5,000–$7,000 | |
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| Henri Matisse | Henri Cartier-bresson | $6,000–$9,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson A. Bentley | Selected Images of Snowflakes | $22,500 | Sotheby's, Oct 2016 | |
| Wilson A. Bentley | selected images of snowflakes | Sotheby's, Oct 2007 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Untitled (Lily) from Flowers Portfolio | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2026 | ||
| Ansel Adams | 'Ascent of the "Lost Arrow," Yosemite Valley' | Sotheby's, Feb 2022 | ||
| Robert Frank | U.S. 91, Leaving Blackfoot, Idaho | Sotheby's, May 2023 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | African Daisy | Phillips, Apr 2026 | ||
| Wilson A. Bentley | wilson a. bentley | selected images of snowflakes | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Tulip | Phillips, Nov 2024 |
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