Lot 19 · Photographs
The Maxims of Men Disclose Their Hearts: The Journal of Joel-Peter Witkin
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- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Photographs, New York · 5 April 2024
- Record ID
- TB-2026-367626
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Joel-peter Witkin, The Maxims of Men Disclose Their Hearts: The Journal of Joel-Peter Witkin. Bonhams, 5 Apr 2024, lot 19. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-367626.
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Joel-peter Witkin, The Maxims of Men Disclose Their Hearts: The Journal of Joel-Peter Witkin. Bonhams, 5 Apr 2024, lot 19. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-367626.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Grove Coast, California | Wynn Bullock | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| 'Woman and Thistle' | Wynn Bullock | $3,000–$4,000 | |
| Tree Roots | Brett Weston | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| 'Fungus' (from '100 Photographs' portfolio) | Brett Weston | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| Rhododendron Hybrid Peter Koster | Sebastiaan Bremer | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Der Fleck auf dem Speigel den der Atembauch Schafft | Dieter Appelt | $3,000–$5,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel-peter Witkin | Eternity Past, Berlin (Allegory on Modernism) | $6,104 | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | |
| Joel-peter Witkin | Portrait of Signoria de Nobili and the sorrows to come, Rome | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | ||
| Joel-peter Witkin | joel-peter witkin | woman on a table | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 | ||
| Joel-peter Witkin | 'Feast of Fools, Mexico City' | Bonhams, Apr 2024 | ||
| Joel-peter Witkin | 'cupid and centaur in the museum of love' | Sotheby's, Apr 2018 | ||
| Joel-peter Witkin | Abundance, Prague | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | ||
| Joel-peter Witkin | Feast of Fools, Mexico City | Bonhams, Apr 2022 | ||
| Joel-peter Witkin | 'Maquette for Ecclesia Pederastes', 2004 | Sotheby's, Nov 2016 |
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