Lot 159 · The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation, Part 2
The Seine at Night
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- Estimate
- $12,000–$18,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation, Part 2, New York · 4 April 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-254410
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Brassaï, The Seine at Night. Phillips, 4 Apr 2017, lot 159. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-254410.
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Brassaï, The Seine at Night. Phillips, 4 Apr 2017, lot 159. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-254410.
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From the same sale The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation, Part 2 · Apr 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Window: Wood, Glass, Snow | Alfred Stieglitz | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Paris (man at a pissoir, Latin Quarter) | André Kertész | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Heerlen, Netherlands | Werner Mantz | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Flower Form | Johan Hagemeyer | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Going to the Start | Alfred Stieglitz | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Steichen (The Steichen Book) | Edward Steichen | $20,000–$30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brassaï | Tramps on the Quai des Orfevres, Pont-Neuf, Paris 1930-1932 | $15,120 | Christie's, Feb 2024 | |
| Brassaï | Pont Neuf dans le Brouillard | Phillips, Apr 2025 | ||
| Brassaï | Graffiti (Série Masques et Visages), vers 1933 | Christie's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Brassaï | The Imp, Belleville, Paris from the series Graffiti, c. 1950 | Christie's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Brassaï | Prostitutes in a Bar, Boulevard Rochechouart, Montmartre | Phillips, Oct 2023 | ||
| Brassaï | l’entrée du bal tabarin, 1930-1932 | Sotheby's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Brassaï | Untitled, c. 1930s | Christie's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Brassaï | Couple at the Bal de Quatres Saisons, Rue de Lappe | Phillips, Oct 2023 |
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.