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- Estimate
- $800–$1,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Dane Fine Art — Winter Sale of Modern & Contemporary Art · 18 December 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-16460536
- Record
- first seen 22 Aug 2026 · updated 22 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Robert Mapplethorpe, Hold you Like a Gun. Dane Fine Art, 18 Dec 2025, lot 194. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-16460536.
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Robert Mapplethorpe, Hold you Like a Gun. Dane Fine Art, 18 Dec 2025, lot 194. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-16460536.
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| Robert Mapplethorpe | Untitled (Ken Moody) | Wright, Sep 2010 |
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