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- Estimate
- €10,000–€15,000 hammer ≈ $11,346–$17,019
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Photographies, Paris · 9 November 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4700685
- Record
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Robert Mapplethorpe With Patti Smith, untitled (patti smith), vers 1973. Sotheby's, 9 Nov 2018, lot 53. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4700685.
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Robert Mapplethorpe With Patti Smith, untitled (patti smith), vers 1973. Sotheby's, 9 Nov 2018, lot 53. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4700685.
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From the same sale Photographies · Nov 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| presa di coscienza sulla natura, c. 1980 | Mario Giacomelli | €7,000–€9,000 | |
| alberto giacometti, 1954 | Arnold Newman | €8,000–€12,000 | |
| space2, providence, rhode island, 1976 | Francesca Woodman | €4,000–€6,000 | |
| nuit de noël, 1963 | Malick Sidibé | €5,000–€7,000 | |
| hazelwood #2 (after steven siegel), 2014 | Alex Prager | €20,000–€30,000 | |
| stadt 5/02/a, (berlin), 1996 | Frank Thiel | €6,000–€8,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Robert Mapplethorpe With Patti Smith | cedric, new york city, 1977 | Sotheby's, Sep 2018 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe With Patti Smith | clifton, 1981 | Sotheby's, Sep 2018 | ||
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