Lot 143 · Photographs
Trompe L'Oeil, Paris, 1937
Horst P. Horst · platinum-palladium print, printed 1998
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- Estimate
- $15,000–$20,000 hammer
- Result
- upcoming — 17 April 2025
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs , New York · 17 April 2025
- Dimensions
- in. (45.7 x 33.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3173411
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Horst P. Horst, Trompe L'Oeil, Paris, 1937. Christie's, 17 Apr 2025, lot 143. estimate $15,000–$20,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3173411.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
82% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 82%, 73% sold.
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Horst P. Horst, Trompe L'Oeil, Paris, 1937. Christie's, 17 Apr 2025, lot 143. estimate $15,000–$20,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3173411.
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|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchard, 1902 | Clarence H. White | $20,000–$30,000 | upcoming |
| Venice, c. 1898 | Heinrich Kühn | $40,000–$60,000 | upcoming |
| In the Dune, c. 1904 | Heinrich Kühn | $12,000–$18,000 | upcoming |
| The Oak Branch, 1909 | George H. Seeley | $8,000–$12,000 | upcoming |
| Untitled, Study of Sheep, 1916 | George H. Seeley | $6,000–$8,000 | upcoming |
| Abraham Walkowitz's Exhibition, Galerie 291, New York, 1913 | Alfred Stieglitz | $12,000–$18,000 | upcoming |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horst P. Horst | Mainbocher Corset, Paris | $17,682 | Phillips, May 2024 | |
| Horst P. Horst | Lisa with Harp, Paris | Phillips, Nov 2023 | ||
| Horst P. Horst | New York Still Life, 1946 | Christie's, Nov 2021 | ||
| Horst P. Horst | horst p. horst | male nude i, 1952 | Sotheby's, Feb 2020 | ||
| Horst P. Horst | Mainbocher corset | Lempertz, Nov 2019 | ||
| Horst P. Horst | 'Mainbocher Corset', Paris, 1939 | Sotheby's, May 2021 | ||
| Horst P. Horst | Mainbocher Corset, 1939 | Christie's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Horst P. Horst | Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn with Harp, Paris | Bonhams, Apr 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.