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- Estimate
- $7,000–$9,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Photographs Evening & Day, New York · 5 October 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-263196
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Herb Ritts, Man Holding Shell, Australia. Phillips, 5 Oct 2016, lot 168. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-263196.
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Herb Ritts, Man Holding Shell, Australia. Phillips, 5 Oct 2016, lot 168. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-263196.
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From the same sale Photographs Evening & Day · Oct 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Americans in Kodachrome | Various Photographers | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Cuba | Henri Cartier-bresson | $70,000–$90,000 | |
| Day | Gilbert & George | $600,000–$800,000 | |
| Kate Moss, Marrakech | Albert Watson | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Jpeg VS01 | Thomas Ruff | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Turkana, Ferguson's Gulf Spit, Croc-Leg Soup | Peter Beard | $40,000–$60,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herb Ritts | Tatiana in Swimsuit, Hollywood, 1989 | $6,300 | Christie's, Apr 2025 | |
| Herb Ritts | '"Three Male Torsos"' | Bonhams, Mar 2026 | ||
| Herb Ritts | Wrestling Torsos, Hollywood | Bonhams, Apr 2023 | ||
| Herb Ritts | Three Male Torsos (from The Year of Tibet Portfolio II) | Wright, Aug 2025 | ||
| Herb Ritts | Brigitte Nielsen, Malibu | Phillips, May 2022 | ||
| Herb Ritts | Neith with Shadows Pound Ridge | SBI Art Auction, May 2022 | ||
| Herb Ritts | Fred with Tires (The Body Shop), Los Angeles, California | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2023 | ||
| Herb Ritts | Fred - Back View, Los Angeles, California | Bonhams, Jul 2019 |
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.