Lot 144 · Sotheby's L05430
'tape-cul', 1946, and 'les conquerants', probably 1950s, printed later
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,838–$2,758
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L05430 · 17 May 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3236902
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Robert Doisneau, 'tape-cul', 1946, and 'les conquerants', probably 1950s, printed later. Sotheby's, 17 May 2005, lot 144. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3236902.
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Robert Doisneau, 'tape-cul', 1946, and 'les conquerants', probably 1950s, printed later. Sotheby's, 17 May 2005, lot 144. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3236902.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Fashion Study (Two Models), circa 1975 | Guy Bourdin | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| Philip Prioleau (back view on pedestal), 1979 | Robert Mapplethorpe | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| Village Scene, France, probably 1960s | Robert Doisneau | £800–£1,200 | |
| Advertisement for Satin Cigarettes, circa 1983, printed later | Horst P. Horst | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Schwarzwaldach, 1956 | Professor Otto Steinert | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Rex Harrison As Professor Higgins in 'My Fair Lady', 1956 | Richard Avedon | £600–£800 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Doisneau | Fernand Léger in His Studio | $1,875 | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2021 | |
| Robert Doisneau | La stricte intimité, rue Marcelin Berthelot, Montrouge | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Robert Doisneau | Les petits enfants, Paris. 1958 | Grisebach, Nov 2019 | ||
| Robert Doisneau | Untitled | Lempertz, Dec 2021 | ||
| Robert Doisneau | Le Pains du Picasso | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2026 | ||
| Robert Doisneau | La Baguette Parisienne | Phillips, Apr 2023 | ||
| Robert Doisneau | La Poterne des Peupliers | Bonhams, Dec 2020 | ||
| Robert Doisneau | Un regard oblique | Lempertz, Dec 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.