Lot 72 · Photographs
Le Professeur D. sur les quais de la Seine, 1930s
Brassaï · gelatin silver print, printed 1950s
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- Estimate
- $3,000–$5,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, New York · 10 December 2015
- Dimensions
- in. (23 x 17.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3084925
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Brassaï, Le Professeur D. sur les quais de la Seine, 1930s. Christie's, 10 Dec 2015, lot 72. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3084925.
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Brassaï, Le Professeur D. sur les quais de la Seine, 1930s. Christie's, 10 Dec 2015, lot 72. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3084925.
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From the same sale Photographs · Dec 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Gold and Diamond Minaudière, by Van Cleef & Arpels | A GOLD AND DIAMOND MINAUDIÈRE, BY VAN CLEEF & ARPELS | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| A Pair of Diamond and Gold Ear Pendants | A PAIR OF DIAMOND AND GOLD EAR PENDANTS | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| A Diamond Brooch, by Boucheron | A DIAMOND BROOCH, BY BOUCHERON | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| An Enamel and Diamond Bangle Bracelet, by Jean Schlumberger, Tiffany & Co. | AN ENAMEL AND DIAMOND BANGLE BRACELET, BY JEAN SCHLUMBERGER, TIFFANY & CO. | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| A Set of 'C de Cartier' Diamond and Gold Jewelry, by Cartier | A SET OF 'C DE CARTIER' DIAMOND AND GOLD JEWELRY, BY CARTIER | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| A Belle Époque Colored Diamond and Diamond Ring, by J.e. Caldwell | A BELLE ÉPOQUE COLORED DIAMOND AND DIAMOND RING, BY J.E. CALDWELL | $400,000–$600,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brassaï | [no title recorded] | $865 est. | Dorotheum, Oct 2020 | |
| Brassaï | Paris de Nuit | Lempertz, Jun 2022 | ||
| Brassaï | Graffiti, 1930s | Finarte, Jan 2026 | ||
| Brassaï | La Bal de la Montagne, Sainte-Geneviève | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | ||
| Brassaï | Avant-Garde Brothel, Paris | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Brassaï | Transmutation VIII: Tentation de Saint Antoine from the Tran | Rago, Oct 2020 | ||
| Brassaï | Salvador Dali, 1950s | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2025 | ||
| Brassaï | (book) Paris de Nuit, 1932 | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 |
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.