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- Estimate
- $50,000–$70,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Photographs, New York · 3 October 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-253914
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Robert Frank, Chicago. Phillips, 3 Oct 2017, lot 259. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-253914.
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Robert Frank, Chicago. Phillips, 3 Oct 2017, lot 259. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-253914.
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From the same sale Photographs · Oct 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helmut Newton, 'Le temps des joyaux, French Vogue', 1979 | Richard Pettibone | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| La Scala, Milan | Alfred Eisenstaedt | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Butchers, Paris | Irving Penn | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Black Corset | Horst P. Horst | $18,000–$22,000 | |
| Mainbocher Corset, Paris | Horst P. Horst | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Big Nude VII, Nancy La Scala, Monte-Carlo | Helmut Newton | $200,000–$300,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Frank | Covered Car, Long Beach, California, 1955-1956 | $63,000 | Christie's, Oct 2022 | |
| Robert Frank | Political Rally – Chicago | Phillips, Apr 2021 | ||
| Robert Frank | elevator, miami beach hotel, 1955 | Sotheby's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Robert Frank | Pablo, Times Square | Phillips, Apr 2021 | ||
| Robert Frank | Indianapolis, 1956 | Christie's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Robert Frank | 'NYC' (Bar - New York City) | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Robert Frank | 'From the Bus NYC' (Woman and Man on the Sidewalk) | Sotheby's, Feb 2023 | ||
| Robert Frank | Rodeo – New York City, 1954 | Christie's, Oct 2021 |
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.