Lot 288 · Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction
Camel Pack, New York
Irving Penn · fluorescent, metallic, pearlescent acrylic, and Roll-a-tex on two attached canvases
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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction, London · 22 October 2002
- Dimensions
- 67 x 55½in. (170.2 x 141cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4393567
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Irving Penn, Camel Pack, New York. Christie's, 22 Oct 2002, lot 288. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4393567.
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Irving Penn, Camel Pack, New York. Christie's, 22 Oct 2002, lot 288. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4393567.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction · Oct 2002
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Verlaine | M. DORNAC | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Sigmund Freud | MAX HALBERSTADT | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Equivalent | Alfred Stieglitz | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Untitled (The First Doll) | Hans Bellmer | $3,000–$4,000 | |
| Mannequin | Iwao Yamawaki | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| In the Workshop | Josef Sudek | $40,000–$50,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irving Penn | Forgotten Fruit | $10,160 | Phillips, Oct 2023 | |
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| Irving Penn | Young Gypsy Couple, Extremadura, Spain | Phillips, Oct 2025 | ||
| Irving Penn | Hippie Family Kelly, San Francisco | Lempertz, May 2025 | ||
| Irving Penn | Cretan Landscape | Phillips, Sep 2020 | ||
| Irving Penn | Gypsy Family | Phillips, Oct 2022 | ||
| Irving Penn | Balthus (D), 1948/2002 | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2022 | ||
| Irving Penn | Mandrill | Phillips, Nov 2022 |
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.