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- Estimate
- $20,000–$30,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Photographs, New York · 5 April 2024
- Record ID
- TB-2026-172809
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edward Steichen, Backbone and Ribs of a Sunflower. Phillips, 5 Apr 2024, lot 331. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-172809.
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Edward Steichen, Backbone and Ribs of a Sunflower. Phillips, 5 Apr 2024, lot 331. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-172809.
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From the same sale Photographs · Apr 2024
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Images | Mcdermott And Mcgough | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Untitled (still life in the home) | Mark Morrisroe | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Pawel laughing on the beach, Positano, Italy | Nan Goldin | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Tommy by his window, Boston | Nan Goldin | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Selected Images from Subway | Bruce Davidson | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Burning Standard, after Ed Ruscha from Pictures of Cars | Vik Muniz | $30,000–$50,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Steichen | edward steichen | flatiron - evening | $23,750 | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 | |
| Edward Steichen | Wheelbarrow with Flower Pots, France. 1920 | Grisebach, Dec 2021 | ||
| Edward Steichen | The Flatiron - Evening | Phillips, Apr 2018 | ||
| Edward Steichen | Lotus | Phillips, Oct 2025 | ||
| Edward Steichen | Greta Garbo for Vanity Fair, Hollywood, 1928 | Christie's, Feb 2016 | ||
| Edward Steichen | 'Calla Lily' | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 | ||
| Edward Steichen | Self-Portrait, 1901 | Christie's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Edward Steichen | 'eleanora duse', 1903 | Sotheby's, Nov 2014 |
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.