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- Estimate
- €1,000–€1,500 hammer ≈ $1,100–$1,650
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Photographs Online, Paris · 14 November 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4784934
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Gisèle Freund, gisèle freund | james joyce, paris, 1939. Sotheby's, 14 Nov 2019, lot 38. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4784934.
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Gisèle Freund, gisèle freund | james joyce, paris, 1939. Sotheby's, 14 Nov 2019, lot 38. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4784934.
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From the same sale Photographs Online · Nov 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| irving penn | cecil beaton with nude, new york, 1946 | Irving Penn | €7,000–€9,000 | |
| henri cartier-bresson | dimanche sur les bords de marne, juvisy, 1938 | Henri Cartier-bresson | €6,000–€8,000 | |
| herb ritts | male nude with tumbleweed, paradise cove, 1986 | Herb Ritts | €3,000–€5,000 | |
| katy grannan | mystic lake, 2005 | Katy Grannan | €3,000–€5,000 | |
| stéphane couturier | paris - seiner rive gauche - tolbiac paris 13, 1998 | Stéphane Couturier | €4,000–€6,000 | |
| walker evans | couple at coney island, 1920s | Walker Evans | €2,000–€3,000 |
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