Lot 96 · Photographs
Two girls with their grandfather in Central Park, N.Y. C., 1962
Diane Arbus · gelatin silver print, printed 1962-1964
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- Estimate
- $20,000–$30,000 hammer
- Result
- upcoming — 6 October 2022
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, New York · 6 October 2022
- Dimensions
- image: 8 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (21.5 x 20.9 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3430137
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Diane Arbus, Two girls with their grandfather in Central Park, N.Y. C., 1962. Christie's, 6 Oct 2022, lot 96. estimate $20,000–$30,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3430137.
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87% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,019 held-out lots the model scored about 88%, 84% sold.
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Diane Arbus, Two girls with their grandfather in Central Park, N.Y. C., 1962. Christie's, 6 Oct 2022, lot 96. estimate $20,000–$30,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3430137.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diane Arbus | Woman at counter smoking, N.Y.C. | $25,400 | Phillips, Oct 2023 | |
| Diane Arbus | Teenage Couple on Hudson Street, N.Y.C. | Phillips, Oct 2020 | ||
| Diane Arbus | Elizabeth Taylor look-alike reclining on a bed, London, Engl | Phillips, May 2023 | ||
| Diane Arbus | Untitled (1) | Phillips, Oct 2021 | ||
| Diane Arbus | Girl with a cigar in Washington Square Park, N.Y.C. | Phillips, Oct 2024 | ||
| Diane Arbus | Woman with a veil on Fifth Avenue, N.Y.C. | Phillips, Apr 2021 | ||
| Diane Arbus | diane arbus | ‘puerto rican woman with a beauty mark, n. y. | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 | ||
| Diane Arbus | The human pincushion, Ronald C. Harrison, N.J. | Phillips, Apr 2026 |
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.