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- Estimate
- $70,000–$100,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Modern Image, New York · 5 April 2013
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4155478
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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František Drtikol, 'composition' (nude with circles). Sotheby's, 5 Apr 2013, lot 19. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4155478.
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František Drtikol, 'composition' (nude with circles). Sotheby's, 5 Apr 2013, lot 19. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4155478.
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From the same sale The Modern Image · Apr 2013
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte, California | Man Ray | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Two Shells | Edward Weston | $600,000–$900,000 | |
| Ruby | Edward Weston | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Afghan Girl | Steve Mccurry | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| Three Dolls | Ralph Eugene Meatyard | $7,000–$10,000 | |
| Hoboken | Robert Frank | $150,000–$250,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| František Drtikol | [no title recorded] | $126,549 est. | Dorotheum, Nov 2017 | |
| František Drtikol | 'la horreur' (horror) | Sotheby's, Dec 2012 | ||
| František Drtikol | Nude | Phillips, Apr 2015 | ||
| František Drtikol | Nude, 1927 | Christie's, Oct 2017 | ||
| Edward Weston | Dunes, Oceano, 1936 | Christie's, Feb 2024 | ||
| František Drtikol | Horror, 1927 | Christie's, Oct 2022 | ||
| František Drtikol | Temná vlna (The Dark Wave), 1926 | Christie's, Apr 2022 | ||
| František Drtikol | 'nude' | Sotheby's, Apr 2014 |
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.