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- Estimate
- €8,000–€12,000 hammer ≈ $8,887–$13,331
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographies, Paris · 5 November 2019
- Dimensions
- image : 35.5 x 50 cm. (14 x 19 ¾ in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3682796
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Irving Penn, Ballet Theatre, New York, 1947. Christie's, 5 Nov 2019, lot 46. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3682796.
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Irving Penn, Ballet Theatre, New York, 1947. Christie's, 5 Nov 2019, lot 46. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3682796.
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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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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irving Penn | 'Dahomey Children', 1967 | $11,861 | Sotheby's, Nov 2021 | |
| Irving Penn | White Brocade Dress, Jean Patchett, c. 1949 | Christie's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Irving Penn | Nude 151 | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| Irving Penn | 'Woody Allen as [Charlie] Chaplin, New York, Sept 14, 1972' | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Irving Penn | Mandrill | Phillips, Nov 2022 | ||
| Irving Penn | 'Nude 150' | Sotheby's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Irving Penn | Still Life with Clam, Fish and Oyster, New York, 1966 | Christie's, Jun 2021 | ||
| Irving Penn | Nude | Phillips, Oct 2024 |
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