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- Estimate
- $25,000–$35,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Photographs, New York · 15 October 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3795714
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Manuel Alvarez Bravo, selected images from 'Fifteen Photographs'. Sotheby's, 15 Oct 2008, lot 83. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3795714.
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Manuel Alvarez Bravo, selected images from 'Fifteen Photographs'. Sotheby's, 15 Oct 2008, lot 83. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3795714.
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From the same sale Photographs · Oct 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taos | Dorothea Lange | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Tide Pool, Point Lobos (Dead Pelican) | Edward Weston | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| Mt. Hood from Near Vancouver | Carleton E. Watkins | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| 'The White Tombstone, San Francisco' | Ansel Adams | $7,000–$10,000 | |
| Untitled (the mother of the deceased) | Cindy Sherman | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Selected Images | Wynn Bullock | $10,000–$15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | 'fifteen photographs' | $37,500 | Sotheby's, Apr 2011 | |
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Los Agachados (The crouched ones) | Phillips, Oct 2017 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Manuel Álvarez Bravo | Phillips, Oct 2013 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Los Obstaculos (The Obstacles) | Phillips, Apr 2017 | ||
| Ansel Adams | ‘Ice on Ellery Lake, Sierra Nevada, California’ | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | La buena fama, durmiendo (The Good Reputation Sleeping) | Bonhams, May 2013 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | Frida Kahlo | Phillips, May 2018 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez Bravo | 'Fifteen Photographs' | Sotheby's, Mar 2009 |
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.