Lot 220 · Photographs
The Painter of the Eiffel Tower, Paris, 1953
Marc Riboud · gelatin silver print, printed later
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- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, New York · 16 June 2005
- Dimensions
- 17¾ x 12in. (44.8 x 30.3cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4692682
- 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, 16 Jun 2005, lot 220. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4692682.
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Marc Riboud, The Painter of the Eiffel Tower, Paris, 1953. Christie's, 16 Jun 2005, lot 220. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4692682.
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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 | ||
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| Marc Riboud | The Painter of the Eiffel Tower, Paris | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2025 | ||
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