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- Estimate
- €30,000–€50,000 hammer ≈ $33,327–$55,545
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographies, Paris · 5 November 2019
- Dimensions
- image : 58.1 x 58.4 cm. (22 7/8 x 23 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3682770
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Robert Mapplethorpe, Flower Arrangement, 1988. Christie's, 5 Nov 2019, lot 14. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3682770.
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Robert Mapplethorpe, Flower Arrangement, 1988. Christie's, 5 Nov 2019, lot 14. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3682770.
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From the same sale Photographies · Nov 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaori, 2004 | Nobuyoshi Araki | €6,000–€8,000 | |
| Flowers and Jamorinsuki, 2006 | Nobuyoshi Araki | €5,000–€7,000 | |
| Single Oriental Poppy, New York, 1968 | Irving Penn | €30,000–€50,000 | |
| Flower 1, c. 1950 | CLAIRE AHO (1925-2015) | €5,000–€7,000 | |
| Nu Japonais, Paris, 1993 | Edouard Boubat | €1,500–€2,500 | |
| Poppy, 1988 | Robert Mapplethorpe | €12,000–€18,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Thomas | $34,774 | Phillips, May 2023 | |
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| Robert Mapplethorpe | Calla Lily | Phillips, Oct 2025 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Charles Edward Bowman, N.Y.C. | Sotheby's, Mar 2024 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Flowers | Phillips, Apr 2022 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Flower | Phillips, Oct 2022 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Tulips | Phillips, Apr 2026 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | robert mapplethorpe | self-portrait | Sotheby's, May 2020 |
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