Lot 81 · Photographs
Across the Restaurant, Barbara Mullen, dress by Jacques Fath, Le Grand Véfour, Paris
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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $24,959–$37,438
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Photographs, London · 3 November 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-259844
- 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, 3 Nov 2016, lot 81. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-259844.
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Lillian Bassman, Across the Restaurant, Barbara Mullen, dress by Jacques Fath, Le Grand Véfour, Paris. Phillips, 3 Nov 2016, lot 81. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-259844.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Bassman | Across the Restaurant, Barbara Mullen, dress by Jacques Fath | $32,500 | Phillips, Oct 2017 | |
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| Lillian Bassman | More Fashion Mileage Per Dress, Barbara Vaughn, Harper's Baz | Christie's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Lillian Bassman | Across the Restaurant, Barbara Mullen, dress by Jacques Fath | Phillips, Apr 2016 | ||
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