Lot 32 · Town | Country: Photographs Online Sale
George Spencer, Seducing the Babysitter, Tuesday April 1st 2003, 11 - 12 am
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- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Town | Country: Photographs Online Sale, Online, New York · 16 September 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-727183
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Matthew Pillsbury, George Spencer, Seducing the Babysitter, Tuesday April 1st 2003, 11 - 12 am. Bonhams, 16 Sep 2019, lot 32. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-727183.
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Matthew Pillsbury, George Spencer, Seducing the Babysitter, Tuesday April 1st 2003, 11 - 12 am. Bonhams, 16 Sep 2019, lot 32. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-727183.
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