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- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Photographs, Online, New York · 1 October 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-131386
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Philippe Halsman, 'Cassius Clay' (Muhammad Ali). Bonhams, 1 Oct 2025, lot 185. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-131386.
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Philippe Halsman, 'Cassius Clay' (Muhammad Ali). Bonhams, 1 Oct 2025, lot 185. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-131386.
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| 'Ecclesia Pederastes' | Joel-peter Witkin | $6,000–$8,000 | |
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| 'Nyc' | Lee Friedlander | $6,000–$9,000 | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philippe Halsman | Alfred Hitchcock | $2,540 | Lempertz, Dec 2021 | |
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| Philippe Halsman | Warhol | Rago, May 2025 | ||
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