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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,483–$2,225
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L04431 · 18 November 2004
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3146028
- Record
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Cecil Beaton, greta garbo, plaza hotel, new york, 1946. Sotheby's, 18 Nov 2004, lot 164. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3146028.
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Cecil Beaton, greta garbo, plaza hotel, new york, 1946. Sotheby's, 18 Nov 2004, lot 164. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3146028.
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