Lot 249 · Photographies d'Irving Penn provenant d'une collection privée française
Woman with Roses (Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn) Pleated Chiffon Evening Dress by, Paris, 1950
Irving Penn · tirage argentique monté sur carton, tiré en 1979
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- Estimate
- €40,000–€60,000 hammer ≈ $48,724–$73,086
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographies d'Irving Penn provenant d'une collection privée française, Paris · 30 August 2005
- Dimensions
- image 49.5 x 38.2 cm. (19½ x 15 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4673380
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Irving Penn, Woman with Roses (Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn) Pleated Chiffon Evening Dress by, Paris, 1950. Christie's, 30 Aug 2005, lot 249. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4673380.
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Irving Penn, Woman with Roses (Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn) Pleated Chiffon Evening Dress by, Paris, 1950. Christie's, 30 Aug 2005, lot 249. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4673380.
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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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