Lot 267 · Modern Visions: Exceptional Photographs
Toadstool and Grasses, Georgetown, Maine, 1928
Paul Strand · titled and credit by Hazel Strand in pencil (verso)
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- Estimate
- $15,000–$25,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern Visions: Exceptional Photographs , New York · 18 February 2016
- Dimensions
- image/sheet: 10 x 8 in. (25.5 x 20.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4064875
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Paul Strand, Toadstool and Grasses, Georgetown, Maine, 1928. Christie's, 18 Feb 2016, lot 267. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4064875.
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Paul Strand, Toadstool and Grasses, Georgetown, Maine, 1928. Christie's, 18 Feb 2016, lot 267. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4064875.
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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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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Strand | 'Mr. Bennett, Vermont' | $25,400 | Sotheby's, May 2023 | |
| Paul Strand | Driftwood, Maine | Phillips, Apr 2017 | ||
| Paul Strand | Ranchos de Taos Church | Phillips, Oct 2017 | ||
| Paul Strand | Fishing Village, Gulf of the St. Lawrence, Gaspé | Phillips, Apr 2022 | ||
| Paul Strand | selected images | Sotheby's, Apr 2011 | ||
| Paul Strand | 'oranges and bowls, twin lakes, connecticut' | Sotheby's, Apr 2010 | ||
| Paul Strand | 'The Photo Studio, Pt. St. Esprit, France' | Sotheby's, Oct 2015 | ||
| Paul Strand | Woman with Hen, Tenancingo, Mexico | Phillips, Oct 2025 |
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.