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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $4,139–$6,209
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Photographs, London · 12 November 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3701951
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Good Reputation in a Doorway, 1939. Sotheby's, 12 Nov 2007, lot 140. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3701951.
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Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Good Reputation in a Doorway, 1939. Sotheby's, 12 Nov 2007, lot 140. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3701951.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Hopi Mother, 1900 | Edward S. Curtis | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Srinagar, Kashmir, 1948 | Henri Cartier-bresson | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Two views by Joel Sternfeld, 1978 & 1979 | Joel Sternfeld | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| New York City, 1974 | Elliott Erwitt | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Dystopia (Maria), 1996 | Aziz + Cucher | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| The Daughter of the Dancers, 1933 | Manuel Alvarez Bravo | £2,500–£3,000 |
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| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Dos Pares de Piernas (Two Pairs of Legs), 1928-1929 | $5,077 est. | Finarte, Apr 2026 | |
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| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Tina Modotti, circa 1920s | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2025 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | La buena fama durmiendo, 1938 | Christie's, Nov 2018 | ||
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| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Ensayo de Danza (dance rehearsal), Mexico | Phillips, Jun 2019 | ||
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