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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, New York · 6 April 2016
- Dimensions
- image: 18 ¾ x 12 5/8 in. (47.6 x 32 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4047510
- Record
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Herb Ritts, Rachel Holding Sphere, Hollywood, 1989. Christie's, 6 Apr 2016, lot 176. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4047510.
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Herb Ritts, Rachel Holding Sphere, Hollywood, 1989. Christie's, 6 Apr 2016, lot 176. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4047510.
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| Herb Ritts | Cindy Crawford 3, Costa Careyes | Phillips, Apr 2025 | ||
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