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- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Period Art & Design, San Francisco, San Francisco · 16 December 2012
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2251480
- Record
- first seen 26 Jul 2026 · updated 26 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Philippe Halsman, Elizabeth Taylor. Bonhams, 16 Dec 2012, lot 5178. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2251480.
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Philippe Halsman, Elizabeth Taylor. Bonhams, 16 Dec 2012, lot 5178. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2251480.
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From the same sale Period Art & Design, San Francisco · Dec 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Must de Cartier | A Gilt-silver And Leather Strap Wristwatch | $400–$600 | |
| A coral, jade and 14k white gold bead necklace | — | $1,500–$1,800 | |
| 18th Century A country feast oval, 21 1/4 x 18 1/8in | Austrian School | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| A shoe shop, Constantinople 12 x 8in | SIR Frank Brangwyn, R.a., R.w.s., P.r.b.a. | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| 19th Century A portrait of a man, half-length, in a black and gold em… | Continental School | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Gypsy women in a forest interior 17 3/4 x 24in | De La Peña | $1,200–$1,800 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philippe Halsman | Alfred Hitchcock | $2,540 | Lempertz, Dec 2021 | |
| Philippe Halsman | Georgia O'Keeffe | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2025 | ||
| Philippe Halsman | "Salvador Dali', 1953" | Viscontea auction house, Feb 2023 | ||
| Philippe Halsman | Dali, "The Persistence of Memory" (Melting Clocks) | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2025 | ||
| Philippe Halsman | 'dali's leopard skull' | Sotheby's, Oct 2012 | ||
| Philippe Halsman | 'Nixon Jumping' (Richard Nixon) | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| Philippe Halsman | Warhol | Rago, May 2025 | ||
| Philippe Halsman | Marilyn Portfolio (Complete with 10 Photographs) | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2020 |
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.