Lot 107 · Photographs
Flowers in Water No. 2118, 2012
Gilles Bensimon · archival pigment print, printed 2023
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- Estimate
- $7,000–$9,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, New York · 27 May 2014
- Dimensions
- image size: 54 x 40 1/2 in. (137.1 x 102.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3373959
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Gilles Bensimon, Flowers in Water No. 2118, 2012. Christie's, 27 May 2014, lot 107. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3373959.
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Gilles Bensimon, Flowers in Water No. 2118, 2012. Christie's, 27 May 2014, lot 107. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3373959.
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilles Bensimon | Flowers in Water, n°25, 84 | $8,916 | Christie's, Jun 2021 | |
| Gilles Bensimon | 'Gisele in Azzedine Alaïa' | Bonhams, Feb 2025 | ||
| Gilles Bensimon | 'Cindy, American Flag' (Cover of 'Elle', September 1994) | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| Gilles Bensimon | 'Gisele' | Bonhams, Mar 2026 | ||
| Gilles Bensimon | Flower in Water, 6394, 2012 | Christie's, Nov 2020 | ||
| Peter Beard | Girl with Bushbuck | Sotheby's, Jun 2023 | ||
| Gilles Bensimon | Christy Turlington and Friends | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| Gilles Bensimon | Elle and Friends Number 3 | Sotheby's, May 2022 |
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.