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- Estimate
- £8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $15,898–$23,846
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L07430 · 29 May 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3629584
- Record
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Miguel Rio Branco, swift blues, 1998. Sotheby's, 29 May 2007, lot 223. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3629584.
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Miguel Rio Branco, swift blues, 1998. Sotheby's, 29 May 2007, lot 223. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3629584.
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|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Rio Branco | Hell Diptych | $12,500 | Christie's, May 2015 | |
| Miguel Rio Branco | Clovis Silken, Rio de Janeiro, 1992 | Christie's, Nov 2013 | ||
| Ansel Adams | Sunrise, Mount Tom, Sierra Nevada, California | Phillips, Apr 2022 | ||
| Bert Stern | Marilyn Monroe: The Last Sitting, A Portfolio of Ten Photogr | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
| Miguel Rio Branco | Pelourinho, Nocturne with Dog, 1979, printed early 1980s | Sotheby's, Nov 2004 | ||
| Miguel Rio Branco | Swift on Blue | Phillips, Mar 2013 | ||
| Miguel Rio Branco | Chupeta | Christie's, May 2016 | ||
| Berenice Abbott | New York at Night | Sotheby's, Apr 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.