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- Estimate
- $20,000–$30,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's N08164 · 10 October 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3304224
- Record
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George H. Seeley, positive and negative images of a coastal landscape. Sotheby's, 10 Oct 2005, lot 14. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3304224.
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George H. Seeley, positive and negative images of a coastal landscape. Sotheby's, 10 Oct 2005, lot 14. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3304224.
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From the same sale Sotheby's N08164 · Oct 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'Jack in the Pulpits' | Robert Mapplethorpe | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Still Life with Horse Statuette and Hydrangeas | Heinrich Kühn | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| 'eléphantaisie' | Pierre Dubreuil | $120,000–$180,000 | |
| 'flower detail' | Laura Gilpin | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| 'derrière les coulisses' | Pierre Dubreuil | $120,000–$180,000 | |
| 'Eleanor' | Harry Callahan | $120,000–$180,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George H. Seeley | Nude, the Pool, c.1907 | $50,400 | Christie's, Apr 2025 | |
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Cock and Devil | Rago, Mar 2022 | ||
| Irving Penn | Cigarette No. 17, New York | Sotheby's, Jun 2026 | ||
| Irving Penn | Cuzco Children, Peru, December | Phillips, Oct 2023 | ||
| Irving Penn | Christian Lacroix, Duchesse Satin Dress, Paris | Phillips, Nov 2023 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Flower | Phillips, Oct 2022 | ||
| George H. Seeley | The Firefly | Sotheby's, Dec 2012 | ||
| Harry Callahan | Eleanor and Barbara, Chicago | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 |
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.