Lot 88 · Photographs
Across the Restaurant, Barbara Mullen, dress by Jacques Fath, Le Grand Véfour, Paris
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- Estimate
- $30,000–$40,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Photographs, New York · 9 April 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-245352
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Lillian Bassman, Across the Restaurant, Barbara Mullen, dress by Jacques Fath, Le Grand Véfour, Paris. Phillips, 9 Apr 2018, lot 88. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-245352.
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Lillian Bassman, Across the Restaurant, Barbara Mullen, dress by Jacques Fath, Le Grand Véfour, Paris. Phillips, 9 Apr 2018, lot 88. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-245352.
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From the same sale Photographs · Apr 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Man in Rain, W. 88th St., N.Y.C. | Ruth Orkin | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Untitled (woman knitting panties) | Garry Winogrand | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Yosemite, National Park, California | Lee Friedlander | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| New York State | Lee Friedlander | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Park Avenue and Thirty-Ninth Street, Manhattan | Berenice Abbott | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| General Store, Mississippi | Walker Evans | $6,000–$8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Bassman | Barbara Mullen aboard Le Bateau-Mouche, Chanel Advertising C | $37,800 | Phillips, Apr 2022 | |
| Lillian Bassman | Across the Restaurant, Barbara Mullen, dress by Jacques Fath | Phillips, Oct 2017 | ||
| Lillian Bassman | Across the Restaurant, Barbara Mullen, dress by Jacques Fath | Phillips, Apr 2016 | ||
| Lillian Bassman | More Fashion Mileage Per Dress, Barbara Vaughn, Harper's Baz | Christie's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Orchid | Phillips, Jun 2025 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Self-Portrait, 1972 | Christie's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Lillian Bassman | The V-Back Evenings, Suzy Parker, Dress by Trigère, New York | Christie's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Lydia | Phillips, Apr 2026 |
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.