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- Estimate
- $3,000–$5,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Photographs, New York · 25 October 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1695686
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Brassaï, Le 'Fou' des Halles. Bonhams, 25 Oct 2016, lot 23. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1695686.
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Brassaï, Le 'Fou' des Halles. Bonhams, 25 Oct 2016, lot 23. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1695686.
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From the same sale Photographs · Oct 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunsmith and Police Department, 6 Centre Market Place, Manhattan | Berenice Abbott | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Hollywood | Edward Weston | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Dunes, Oceano | Edward Weston | $20,000–$25,000 | |
| At the Old Well at Acoma | Edward S. Curtis | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Tapa (Antelope Water), Taos | Edward S. Curtis | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Cloud/Neg. No. 15 | Imogen Cunningham | $5,000–$7,000 |
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| Brassaï | Porteur aux Halles | Phillips, May 2022 | ||
| Brassaï | Conchita with sailors in a café on the Place d’Italie | Phillips, Apr 2022 | ||
| Brassaï | Untitled (Escaped Convict, Rue de la Ferronnerie, Les Halles | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| Brassaï | 'La fille au billard russe, Paris' | Sotheby's, Dec 2023 | ||
| Brassaï | Place de la Concorde at Night | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 |
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