Lot 234 · Photographies d'Irving Penn provenant d'une collection privée française
Three Asaro Mud Men, New Guinea, 1970
Irving Penn · tirage argentique monté sur carton, tiré en 1984
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- Estimate
- €30,000–€50,000 hammer ≈ $36,543–$60,905
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographies d'Irving Penn provenant d'une collection privée française, Paris · 30 August 2005
- Dimensions
- image 48.5 x 48.5 cm. (19 1/8 x 19 1/8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4673365
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4673365 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4673365
Irving Penn, Three Asaro Mud Men, New Guinea, 1970. Christie's, 30 Aug 2005, lot 234. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4673365.
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Irving Penn, Three Asaro Mud Men, New Guinea, 1970. Christie's, 30 Aug 2005, lot 234. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4673365.
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From the same sale Photographies d'Irving Penn provenant d'une collection privée française · Aug 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catepillar and Worm Dreaming | LENNIE JONES KNGWARREYE (BORN CIRCA 1945) | A$3,000–A$5,000 | |
| Untitled | Nancy Nungurrayi | A$5,000–A$7,000 | |
| Awelye | EMILY KAME KNGWARREYE (CIRCA 1910-1996) LILY SANDOVER KNGWARREYE (CIRCA 1937-2003) | A$4,000–A$6,000 | |
| Butchers, Paris, 1950 | Irving Penn | €20,000–€30,000 | |
| Woman in Moroccan Palace (Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn), 1951 | Irving Penn | €200,000–€300,000 | |
| Goanna | Lin Onus | A$8,000–A$12,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irving Penn | Tambul Warrior, New Guinea | $38,700 | Phillips, Apr 2026 | |
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| Irving Penn | Christian Lacroix, Duchesse Satin Dress, Paris | Phillips, Nov 2023 | ||
| Irving Penn | ‘Flower Delivery Messenger, N. Y.’ | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 |
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.