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- Estimate
- $6,000–$9,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Photographs, New York · 3 April 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4457081
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Pirkle Jones, 'Portfolio Two'. Sotheby's, 3 Apr 2016, lot 4. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4457081.
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Pirkle Jones, 'Portfolio Two'. Sotheby's, 3 Apr 2016, lot 4. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4457081.
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From the same sale Photographs · Apr 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Ferry | Robert Mapplethorpe | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Yosemite Valley From Inspiration Point, Winter, Yosemite National Park | Ansel Adams | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| 'london' | Alvin Langdon Coburn | $7,000–$10,000 | |
| 'Simi Hills, Calif.' | William Garnett | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Dripping Hair | Sally Mann | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| '2 playmates' (hollywood) | Helmut Newton | $25,000–$35,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pirkle Jones | 'surf-spray and sun' | $10,000 | Sotheby's, Jun 2010 | |
| Ansel Adams | 'Cathedral Peak from Domes Near Tenaya Lake' | Sotheby's, Feb 2022 | ||
| Pirkle Jones | 'portfolio two' | Sotheby's, Oct 2013 | ||
| Henri Cartier-bresson | Roman Amphitheatre, Valencia, Spain | Phillips, Sep 2020 | ||
| Pirkle Jones | Sun and Wave | Sotheby's, Sep 2014 | ||
| Henri Cartier-bresson | Behind the Gare Saint-Lazare, Paris | Phillips, Nov 2022 | ||
| Henri Cartier-bresson | Gardens of the Palais Royal, Paris | Phillips, Apr 2026 | ||
| Ansel Adams | Ice on Ellery Lake, Sierra Nevada, California | Phillips, Nov 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.