Lot 155 · Photographs
double portrait of john lennon & paul mccartney, c. 1969
David Bailey · Vintage silver print, mounted with various inscriptions on the reverse of the board
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- Estimate
- £10,000–£15,000 hammer ≈ $19,492–$29,238
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Photographs, London · 13 May 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3758040
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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David Bailey, double portrait of john lennon & paul mccartney, c. 1969. Sotheby's, 13 May 2008, lot 155. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3758040.
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David Bailey, double portrait of john lennon & paul mccartney, c. 1969. Sotheby's, 13 May 2008, lot 155. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3758040.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Bailey | Selected Images (Complete set of David Bailey Art Edition) | $30,240 | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | |
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