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- Estimate
- £700–£900 hammer ≈ $1,298–$1,669
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L04431 · 18 November 2004
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3146071
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Josef Větrovský, Nude woman holding ball, 1920s, probably printed 1940s. Sotheby's, 18 Nov 2004, lot 71. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3146071.
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Josef Větrovský, Nude woman holding ball, 1920s, probably printed 1940s. Sotheby's, 18 Nov 2004, lot 71. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3146071.
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From the same sale Sotheby's L04431 · Nov 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marilyn with Roses, 1962, printed later | Bert Stern | £800–£1,200 | |
| Nude Study, 1920s | František Drtikol | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Havana Courtyard, 1933, printed before circa 1960 | Walker Evans | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| Inhabitants of Nuku Hiva, Taiohae Bay, Marquise Islands, 1870 | Paul-émile Miot | £7,000–£9,000 | |
| Le Bois de Boulogne, Entrance, Paris, 1858 | Charles Marville | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| Hotel de Crillon (woman on bed), Paris, 1979 | Helmut Newton | £1,500–£2,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josef Větrovský | Untitled (Nude) | $812 | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2014 | |
| Bert Stern | Marilyn Monroe, aus „The Last Sitting“. 1962 | Grisebach, Dec 2024 | ||
| Roger Fenton | The Railway Street at Balaklava, Crimean War, 1855-1856 | Chiswick Auctions, Mar 2026 | ||
| Bert Stern | Untitled (Clown) | Rago, Jun 2025 | ||
| Bert Stern | "Not Bad for 36" (from The Last Sitting) | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2023 | ||
| André Kertész | Carrefour, Blois. 1930 | Grisebach, Oct 2025 | ||
| Robert Doisneau | Venus Prise à la Gorge | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2026 | ||
| André Kertész | Abony (Hungary) | SBI Art Auction, May 2026 |
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.