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- Estimate
- €2,800–€3,000 hammer ≈ $3,231–$3,462
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Lempertz — Photography · 31 May 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2226325
- Record
- first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Man Ray, Paul Eluard. Lempertz, 31 May 2017, lot 84. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2226325.
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Man Ray, Paul Eluard. Lempertz, 31 May 2017, lot 84. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2226325.
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From the same sale Photography · May 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled (Composition and Still life) | Jaromír Funke | €1,200 | |
| Untitled (from the series: Photographs from Storyville, New Orleans) | E.j. Bellocq | €1,800 | |
| Untitled | Karl F. Struss | €5,000–€6,000 | |
| Machu Picchu, Peru | Martín Chambi | €800 | |
| Edward Hopper | Berenice Abbott | €1,200 | |
| Mondrian's glasses and pipe | André Kertész | €5,000–€6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Man Ray | [no title recorded] | $3,323 | Dorotheum, Sep 2022 | |
| Man Ray | The Rope-Dancer accompanies herself with her Shadow | Christie's, Mar 2026 | ||
| Man Ray | Mask | Bonhams, Dec 2025 | ||
| Man Ray | Mathematical Object | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Man Ray | Il Reale Assoluto: four plates (The Absolute Reality) (A. 74 | Phillips, Apr 2026 | ||
| Man Ray | Sans titre | Christie's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Man Ray | Facile. GLM, 1935. En feuilles. Exemplaire de Robert Ganzo, | Sotheby's, Jun 2025 | ||
| Man Ray | Self-Portrait | Rago, Sep 2022 |
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.