Lot 178 · Photographs Including Property from the Museum of Modern Art
Untitled (8), 1970–1971
Diane Arbus · gelatin silver print, printed later by Neil Selkirk
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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs Including Property from the Museum of Modern Art, New York · 10 October 2017
- Dimensions
- image: 14 1/2 x 14 1/4 in. (36.7 x 36.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3893143
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Diane Arbus, Untitled (8), 1970–1971. Christie's, 10 Oct 2017, lot 178. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3893143.
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Diane Arbus, Untitled (8), 1970–1971. Christie's, 10 Oct 2017, lot 178. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3893143.
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From the same sale Photographs Including Property from the Museum of Modern Art · Oct 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| I'll Write Whenever I Can..., 1965 | Peter Beard | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Léda, 1920–1921 | Constantin Brancusi | $70,000–$90,000 | |
| Clearing Winter Storm, Yosemite National Park, California, 1938 | Ansel Adams | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico, 1941 | Ansel Adams | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Portfolio Four: What Majestic Word, In Memory of Russell Varian | Ansel Adams | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Catholic church, Ramah, Colorado, 1965–1966 | Robert Adams | $12,000–$18,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diane Arbus | Untitled (6) | $13,860 | Phillips, Oct 2021 | |
| Diane Arbus | The human pincushion, Ronald C. Harrison, N.J. | Phillips, Apr 2026 | ||
| Diane Arbus | Waitress, Nudist Camp N.J. | Phillips, Oct 2019 | ||
| Diane Arbus | A young waitress at a nudist camp, N.J., 1963 | Christie's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Diane Arbus | Lady bartender at home with a souvenir dog, New Orleans, LA. | Christie's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Diane Arbus | Woman in Three-Quarter Coat on a Path, Central Park, N. Y. C | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Diane Arbus | Untitled (1) | Phillips, Oct 2021 | ||
| Diane Arbus | Couple on a pier, N.Y.C. | Phillips, Apr 2026 |
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.