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- Estimate
- €5,000–€6,000 hammer ≈ $5,942–$7,131
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Lempertz — Photography · 1 December 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2138169
- Record
- first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Douglas Kirkland, Marilyn Monroe. Lempertz, 1 Dec 2017, lot 88. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2138169.
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Douglas Kirkland, Marilyn Monroe. Lempertz, 1 Dec 2017, lot 88. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2138169.
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From the same sale Photography · Dec 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2. Portrait hell-dunkel | Otto Steinert | €6,000–€8,000 | |
| Bäume in Solfatare | Otto Steinert | €6,000–€8,000 | |
| Swimming pool | Franco Fontana | €1,500 | |
| Harfenspieler (from the series : Nuba) | Leni Riefenstahl | €5,000–€7,000 | |
| Messerkämpfer (from the series: Nuba) | Leni Riefenstahl | €5,000–€7,000 | |
| Trabrennbahn Farmsen | Ernst Scheel | €6,000–€8,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Kirkland | Coco Chanel, Paris | $5,355 | Bonhams, Apr 2023 | |
| Douglas Kirkland | Marilyn Monroe, c. 1960 | Christie's, Feb 2006 | ||
| Douglas Kirkland | 'marilyn monroe', 1961 | Sotheby's, Feb 2016 | ||
| Berenice Abbott | Lyric Theatre, 3rd Avenue between 12th and 13th Streets, Man | Phillips, Oct 2023 | ||
| Douglas Kirkland | „Marilyn Monroe“. 1961 | Grisebach, May 2017 | ||
| Ansel Adams | Bridalveil Fall, Yosemite National Park | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | ||
| Douglas Kirkland | Marilyn Monroe Portfolio (6 works) | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2023 | ||
| Ansel Adams | ‘Rocks and Grass, Moraine Lake, Sequoia National Park, Calif | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 |
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