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- Estimate
- $20,000–$30,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Photographs, New York · 16 October 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3687979
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edward Steichen, 'the maypole, empire state building (double exposure)'. Sotheby's, 16 Oct 2007, lot 143. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3687979.
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Edward Steichen, 'the maypole, empire state building (double exposure)'. Sotheby's, 16 Oct 2007, lot 143. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3687979.
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From the same sale Photographs · Oct 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| selected 'Real Estate' images | Henry Wessel, Jr. | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Alberto Giacometti | Henri Cartier-bresson | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Santa Barbara, California | Henry Wessel, Jr. | $6,000–$9,000 | |
| Dunes, Oceano | Edward Weston | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| Selected Portraits | Baron Adolphe De Meyer | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Edward Weston with a Camera | Tina Modotti | $10,000–$15,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Steichen | Greta Garbo | $15,120 | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | |
| Edward Steichen | Isadora Duncan at the Parthenon | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Edward Steichen | Delphinium | Phillips, Apr 2024 | ||
| Edward Steichen | Wheelbarrow with Flower Pots, France. 1920 | Grisebach, Dec 2021 | ||
| Edward Steichen | The Flatiron-Evening | Bonhams, Oct 2018 | ||
| Edward Steichen | edward steichen | 'conrad veidt', hollywood, no. 2 (double e | Sotheby's, Oct 2020 | ||
| Edward Steichen | lotus, mount kisco, new york, 1915 | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 | ||
| Edward Steichen | edward steichen | flatiron - evening | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 |
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.