Lot 105 · Photographs
Lily, Imperial Pink (New York), 1971
Irving Penn · dye-transfer print, printed 1990
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- Estimate
- $50,000–$70,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, New York · 3 June 2003
- Dimensions
- image: 17 5/8 x 21¾in. (44.7 x 55.3cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4515191
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Irving Penn, Lily, Imperial Pink (New York), 1971. Christie's, 3 Jun 2003, lot 105. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4515191.
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Irving Penn, Lily, Imperial Pink (New York), 1971. Christie's, 3 Jun 2003, lot 105. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4515191.
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