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- Estimate
- £10,000–£15,000 hammer ≈ $12,881–$19,321
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Photographs, London · 15 May 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-231343
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Irving Penn, Still Life with Skull, Pitcher and Medicine Bottle, New York. Phillips, 15 May 2019, lot 94. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-231343.
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Irving Penn, Still Life with Skull, Pitcher and Medicine Bottle, New York. Phillips, 15 May 2019, lot 94. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-231343.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Theatre #6 | Ruud Van Empel | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Untitled (Natural Bridge) | Gregory Crewdson | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| Igor | Philip-lorca Dicorcia | £10,000–£15,000 | |
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| Untitled 28 from Time After Time: Exploding Flower & Other Matters | Ori Gersht | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Camera Obscura Image of the Brooklyn Bridge in Bedroom | Abelardo Morell | £5,000–£7,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irving Penn | Ballet Society, New York, March 5 | $16,510 | Phillips, Oct 2024 | |
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| Irving Penn | Silver and Gold Makeup (B), New York | Phillips, Oct 2025 | ||
| Irving Penn | 'Yves St. Laurent, Paris' | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 | ||
| Irving Penn | Giraffe, Prague | Phillips, Oct 2025 | ||
| Irving Penn | Seated Warrior, Reclining Girl, Cameroon | Phillips, Oct 2022 | ||
| Irving Penn | The Poor Lovers | Phillips, Nov 2024 |
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.