Lot 124 · Photographs
Two Guedras, 1971
Irving Penn · platinum-palladium print, flush-mounted on aluminum, printed 1976
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- Estimate
- $40,000–$60,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, New York · 24 April 2002
- Dimensions
- image: 21 x 17in. (53.5 x 43.4cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4600134
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Irving Penn, Two Guedras, 1971. Christie's, 24 Apr 2002, lot 124. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4600134.
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Irving Penn, Two Guedras, 1971. Christie's, 24 Apr 2002, lot 124. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4600134.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Fashion studies, 1950s | EDWARD RUSSELL (1925-2007) | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Der Prahler, 1927 | Pierre Dubreuil | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Chicago, 1959 | Harry Callahan | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Plumber, New York, 1951 | Irving Penn | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Sundown, the Pacific, 1946 | Ansel Adams | $12,000–$18,000 | |
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