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Lot 49 · 20th Century & Contemporary Art & Design Evening Sale

Black and White Fashion (with Handbag) (Jean Patchett), New York, 1950

Irving Penn

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Estimate
HK$350,000–HK$450,000 hammer ≈ $45,126–$58,019
Result
Performance
Sale
Phillips — 20th Century & Contemporary Art & Design Evening Sale, Hong Kong · 26 November 2016
Record ID
TB-2026-267229
Record
first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Irving Penn, Black and White Fashion (with Handbag) (Jean Patchett), New York, 1950. Phillips, 26 Nov 2016, lot 49. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-267229.

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From the same sale 20th Century & Contemporary Art & Design Evening Sale · Nov 2016

LotArtistEstimateResult
From Winds Lee Ufan HK$4,800,000–HK$5,800,000
Early "Poltrona di Proust" armchair Alessandro Mendini HK$720,000–HK$930,000
'Douze colonnettes' coffee table, model no. 1017NR Émile-jacques Ruhlmann HK$850,000–HK$950,000
Spindle-legged cabinet, model no. 1525AR Émile-jacques Ruhlmann HK$1,200,000–HK$1,800,000
'Standard desk' Jean Prouvé HK$320,000–HK$380,000
Pair of "Semi-metal" chairs, model no. 305 Jean Prouvé HK$340,000–HK$420,000

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