Lot 109 · Photographs Now: The Collector's Edition
Selected Portraits (Including 'Jean Cocteau', 'Rufino Tamayo', 'Alexander Calder', and 'Marie Laurencin', among others)
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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Photographs Now: The Collector's Edition, Online, New York · 7 July 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-206912
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Carl Van Vechten, Selected Portraits (Including 'Jean Cocteau', 'Rufino Tamayo', 'Alexander Calder', and 'Marie Laurencin', among others). Bonhams, 7 Jul 2025, lot 109. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-206912.
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Carl Van Vechten, Selected Portraits (Including 'Jean Cocteau', 'Rufino Tamayo', 'Alexander Calder', and 'Marie Laurencin', among others). Bonhams, 7 Jul 2025, lot 109. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-206912.
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From the same sale Photographs Now: The Collector's Edition · Jul 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two Girls in Matching Bathing Suits, Coney Island, NY | Diane Arbus | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Self-Portrait (Sunbather at Beach) | Vivian Maier | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Margaret French, Fire Island | Pajama | $1,500–$2,500 | |
| 'Lanesville' | Saul Leiter | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Untitled (from 'Née de la Vague') (Born of the Wave) | Lucien Clergue | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| On the Banks of the Marne | Henri Cartier-bresson | $7,000–$10,000 |
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| Carl Van Vechten | Portrait of Man Ray, Paris, 1934 | Christie's, Oct 2019 | ||
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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.