Lot 175 · An American Journey: The Diann G. and Thomas A. Mann Collection of Photographic Masterworks
Easter Lilies, 1979
Robert Mapplethorpe · gelatin silver print, flush-mounted on board
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- Estimate
- $15,000–$25,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — An American Journey: The Diann G. and Thomas A. Mann Collection of Photographic Masterworks, New York · 5 October 2018
- Dimensions
- image: 13 3/4 x 14 in. (34.9 x 35.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3794541
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Robert Mapplethorpe, Easter Lilies, 1979. Christie's, 5 Oct 2018, lot 175. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3794541.
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From the same sale An American Journey: The Diann G. and Thomas A. Mann Collection of Photographic Masterworks · Oct 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Peck Dam, Montana, 1936 | MARGARET BOURKE–WHITE (1904–1971) | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Camera Work, Number 49/50 | ALFRED STIEGLITZ (1864–1946) and PAUL STRAND (1890–1976) | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Roadside Stand near Birmingham, Alabama, 1936 | Walker Evans | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Sunshine in the House (Clarence H. White and family), 1913 | Gertrude Käsebier | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| The Terminal, New York, 1893 | Alfred Stieglitz | $150,000–$250,000 | |
| Invictus, c. 1924 | Anne Brigman | $12,000–$18,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Jil with Ken | $13,702 | Lempertz, Dec 2023 | |
| Robert Mapplethorpe | 'Tyrone' | Sotheby's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Feet | Bonhams, Apr 2024 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | 'Thomas', 1986 | Sotheby's, Nov 2021 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Easter Lilies | Lempertz, Dec 2023 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Orchid, 1988 | Christie's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Portrait of Charles, Reclining | Wright, Jan 2023 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Miguel Cruz Fashion, 1986 | Christie's, Apr 2019 |
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