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- Estimate
- €12,000–€18,000 hammer ≈ $12,864–$19,296
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographies, Paris · 24 May 2022
- Dimensions
- image : 49 x 38,6 cm. (19 2⁄8 x 15 2⁄8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3464547
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Robert Mapplethorpe, Lilies, 1984. Christie's, 24 May 2022, lot 136. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3464547.
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Robert Mapplethorpe, Lilies, 1984. Christie's, 24 May 2022, lot 136. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3464547.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woman with long pearls, c. 1936 | RYÜKICHI SHIBUYA (1904-1995) | €1,500–€2,500 | |
| Chaussures de Johnny Moke (modèle Yallista), Paris, 1999 | FRANCK CHRISTEN (NÉ EN 1971) | €1,000–€2,000 | |
| Mainbocher Corset, Paris, 1939 | Horst P. Horst | €10,000–€12,000 | |
| Danseuse Cancan, Moulin Rouge, Paris, 1931 | Ilse Bing | €2,000–€3,000 | |
| Salut de Schiaparelli, Paris, 1934 | Ilse Bing | €2,000–€3,000 | |
| Dovima, Evening dress by Patou, Chez Yvonne, Paris, Harper's Bazaar, … | Richard Avedon | €30,000–€50,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Mapplethorpe | 'Thomas', 1986 | $16,944 | Sotheby's, Nov 2021 | |
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Orchid, 1988 | Christie's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Thomas | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Orchid, 1986 | Christie's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Derrick Cross | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Calla Lily | Heritage Auctions, May 2022 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | 'Christ', 1988 | Sotheby's, May 2021 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Milton Moore | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 |
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