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- Estimate
- $7,000–$9,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Photographs, New York · 1 October 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-280040
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Henry Wessel, Jr., Santa Barbara, California. Phillips, 1 Oct 2014, lot 249. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-280040.
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Henry Wessel, Jr., Santa Barbara, California. Phillips, 1 Oct 2014, lot 249. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-280040.
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From the same sale Photographs · Oct 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Man with chain, Los Angeles | Herb Ritts | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Henrietta in my backyard, Ramatuelle | Helmut Newton | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Black Corset | Horst P. Horst | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Rochas, Dior, Balenciaga and McQueen from Pictures of Wire | Vik Muniz | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Tulips | Robert Mapplethorpe | $70,000–$90,000 | |
| Orchids | Robert Mapplethorpe | $12,000–$18,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Wessel, Jr. | Walapai, Arizona | $8,255 | Phillips, Apr 2024 | |
| Henry Wessel, Jr. | Selected Images | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Henry Wessel, Jr. | Nevada | Phillips, Oct 2017 | ||
| Henry Wessel, Jr. | Tucson, Arizona | Phillips, Apr 2019 | ||
| Henry Wessel, Jr. | Santa Monica, California | Phillips, Apr 2025 | ||
| Henry Wessel, Jr. | 'tucson, arizona' | Sotheby's, Apr 2008 | ||
| Henry Wessel, Jr. | Selected Images from Night Walk, Los Angeles | Phillips, Apr 2024 | ||
| Henry Wessel, Jr. | Southern California | Phillips, Dec 2024 |
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.