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Lot 429 · Sotheby's N01758

Kim

Sir Cecil Beaton

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Estimate
$2,500–$3,500 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Sotheby's N01758 · 22 June 2005
Record ID
TB-2026-3262357
Record
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Sir Cecil Beaton, Kim. Sotheby's, 22 Jun 2005, lot 429. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3262357.

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Sir Cecil Beaton, Kim. Sotheby's, 22 Jun 2005, lot 429. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3262357.

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From the same sale Sotheby's N01758 · Jun 2005

LotArtistEstimateResult
Figures at Sea Jean Xceron $800–$1,200
Still life with flowers and grapes Dutch School $4,000–$6,000
Untitled Rudolf Bauer $2,000–$3,000
Venice Suzanne Eisendieck $1,000–$1,500
Champion Dinette, A French Bull Dog Maud Earl $10,000–$15,000
Girl with cat and parrot Jan Miense Molenaer $2,000–$3,000

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