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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,974–$5,962
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L07430 · 29 May 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3629462
- Record
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Brassaï, prostitute, paris, c. 1930. Sotheby's, 29 May 2007, lot 56. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3629462.
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Brassaï, prostitute, paris, c. 1930. Sotheby's, 29 May 2007, lot 56. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3629462.
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From the same sale Sotheby's L07430 · May 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The painter Heinrich Hoerle, 1931 | August Sander | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Ejaculation in Trajectory XIV, 1989 | Andres Serrano | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| Nudes od21, 2002 | Thomas Ruff | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Kirghiz Woman, 1940s | Max Vladimirovitch Alpert | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Private Property, Suite I, 1973-83 | Helmut Newton | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Pina Bausch Ballet, Wuppertal, 1983 | Helmut Newton | £2,000–£3,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brassaï | A Monastic Brothel, rue Monsieur-le-Prince, Paris | $4,826 | Phillips, Apr 2023 | |
| Brassaï | Gertrude Stein's Apartment | Sotheby's, Sep 2025 | ||
| Brassaï | Conchita with sailors in a café on the Place d’Italie | Phillips, Apr 2022 | ||
| Brassaï | La Môme Bijou, Bar de la Lune, Montmartre | Bonhams, Mar 2026 | ||
| Brassaï | Place de la Concorde at Night | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Brassaï | 'Canal de l'Ourcq, quai de la Marne' | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Brassaï | '"Henri Matisse et son modéle"' (Villa d'Alesia, Paris) | Bonhams, Jul 2026 | ||
| Brassaï | Untitled | Lempertz, Jun 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.