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Lot 94 · Photographs

It's a Cinch, Carmen, New York, Harper's Bazaar

Lillian Bassman

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Estimate
$10,000–$15,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Photographs, New York · 6 October 2023
Record ID
TB-2026-470600
Record
first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Lillian Bassman, It's a Cinch, Carmen, New York, Harper's Bazaar. Bonhams, 6 Oct 2023, lot 94. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-470600.

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From the same sale Photographs · Oct 2023

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Untitled #24 (from 'End of an Age') Paul Graham $7,000–$10,000
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Bravo Catherine Opie $1,500–$2,000
Sao Francisco de Xavier, Brazil Thomas Struth $3,000–$5,000
Bold Gold #2 Miles Aldridge $5,000–$7,000
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