Lot 94 · Photographs
'young boy with a button and flag in a pro-war parade, n. y. c.' (patriotic young man)
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- Estimate
- $70,000–$100,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Photographs, New York · 1 April 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4344991
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Diane Arbus, 'young boy with a button and flag in a pro-war parade, n. y. c.' (patriotic young man). Sotheby's, 1 Apr 2015, lot 94. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4344991.
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Diane Arbus, 'young boy with a button and flag in a pro-war parade, n. y. c.' (patriotic young man). Sotheby's, 1 Apr 2015, lot 94. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4344991.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diane Arbus | Audience with projection booth, N.Y.C., 1958 | $75,600 | Christie's, Apr 2022 | |
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