Lot 148 · Modern Visions: Exceptional Photographs
Le Jardin du Luxembourg, c. 1935
Brassaï · ferrotyped gelatin silver print, printed 1950s
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- Estimate
- $2,000–$4,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern Visions: Exceptional Photographs , New York · 18 February 2016
- Dimensions
- image/sheet: 15 ¼ x 11 ½ in. (38.7 x 29.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4064764
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Brassaï, Le Jardin du Luxembourg, c. 1935. Christie's, 18 Feb 2016, lot 148. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4064764.
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Brassaï, Le Jardin du Luxembourg, c. 1935. Christie's, 18 Feb 2016, lot 148. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4064764.
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From the same sale Modern Visions: Exceptional Photographs · Feb 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled (Maynard White/Sailor on Rock, Torso), c. 1910 | Fred Holland Day (1864-1933) | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Porter, Les Halles, 1939 | Brassaï | $2,000–$4,000 | |
| Untitled from 'Personal Sentimentalism in Photography', 2000 | Nobuyoshi Araki | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Flower Stem, 1990s | Nobuyoshi Araki | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Tide Stones, 1963 | Minor White | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| Antarctica, 2005 | Sebastião Salgado | $10,000–$15,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brassaï | (book) Paris de Nuit, 1932 | $1,793 | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | |
| Brassaï | Avant-Garde Brothel, Paris | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Brassaï | Head of Picasso Height 12.5cm (4 7/8in). | Bonhams, May 2022 | ||
| Brassaï | La Bal de la Montagne, Sainte-Geneviève | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | ||
| Brassaï | Chez Suzy, la présentation, Quartier Saint-Germain-Des-Près | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Brassaï | Pierre Reverdy, Picasso, Jean Cocteau and Brassaï in Picasso | Lempertz, Jun 2022 | ||
| Brassaï | Paris de Nuit | Lempertz, Jun 2022 | ||
| Brassaï | Matisse Drawing his Model, and Brassai: The Artists of My Li | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2023 |
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.