Lot 300 · Photographs
The Painter of the Eiffel Tower, Paris, 1953
Marc Riboud · gelatin silver print, printed 2001
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- Estimate
- $3,000–$5,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, New York · 3 June 2003
- Dimensions
- image: 14 x 9 3/8in. (35.6 x 23.8cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4515331
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Marc Riboud, The Painter of the Eiffel Tower, Paris, 1953. Christie's, 3 Jun 2003, lot 300. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4515331.
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Marc Riboud, The Painter of the Eiffel Tower, Paris, 1953. Christie's, 3 Jun 2003, lot 300. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4515331.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round the Clock IV, N.Y., 1987 | Horst P. Horst | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Games in a Refugee Camp, India, 1947 | Henri Cartier-bresson | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Nord-Pas de Calais, 1976 | Henri Cartier-bresson | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Madrid, 1933 | Henri Cartier-bresson | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Hyères, 1932 | Henri Cartier-bresson | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Paris, 1951 | Robert Frank | $15,000–$25,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marc Riboud | Rue des Antiquaires, Pékin 1965 | $5,647 | Christie's, Jun 2021 | |
| Marc Riboud | Young girl holding a flower, Washington | Phillips, Jun 2019 | ||
| Marc Riboud | 'Painter on the Eiffel [Tower], Paris' | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Marc Riboud | Painter on the Eiffel Tower, Paris | Phillips, Oct 2024 | ||
| Marc Riboud | The Painter of the Eiffel Tower, Paris, France | Phillips, May 2021 | ||
| Marc Riboud | marc riboud | peace march, washington, d. c. | Sotheby's, Oct 2020 | ||
| Marc Riboud | The Painter of the Eiffel Tower, Paris | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2025 | ||
| Marc Riboud | Peace March, Washington D.C., 1967 | Finarte, Mar 2021 |
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