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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,393–$5,089
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's W03722 · 19 November 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3010265
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Irving Penn, marchand de concombres, paris, 1950, printed 1974. Sotheby's, 19 Nov 2003, lot 78. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3010265.
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Irving Penn, marchand de concombres, paris, 1950, printed 1974. Sotheby's, 19 Nov 2003, lot 78. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3010265.
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From the same sale Sotheby's W03722 · Nov 2003
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Tennyson, circa 1857 | — | £600–£1,000 | |
| Hidden Face, 1928 or before | Dorothy Wilding | £700–£900 | |
| Susan, 1971 | Tetsu Okuhara | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Porch of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, 1857 | — | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Embrace #60, 1971 | Eikoh Hosoe | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| 'The Clay-Mill', circa 1886 | Peter Henry Emerson | £600–£800 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irving Penn | John Marin, New York | $3,150 | Phillips, Apr 2021 | |
| Irving Penn | Chanel Zipper Belt (for 'Vogue') | Bonhams, Jan 2026 | ||
| Irving Penn | Tatiana Liberman | Rago, Sep 2021 | ||
| Irving Penn | New York Cartoonists | Sotheby's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Irving Penn | Hot stone treatment, 2002 | Finarte, Mar 2020 | ||
| Irving Penn | Model Wearing Après-Ski Ensemble by Madame Grès | Bonhams, Jan 2024 | ||
| Irving Penn | Woman and child in a shopfront, India | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2016 | ||
| Irving Penn | Sewing Machine and Four Objects | Phillips, Oct 2025 |
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.