Lot 96 · Photographs
Unknown Airport, 1996
Helmut Newton · gelatin silver print, flush-mounted on aluminum
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- Estimate
- £8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $13,313–$19,969
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, London · 23 June 1998
- Dimensions
- 43¼ x 63in. (109.7 x 160cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4795279
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Helmut Newton, Unknown Airport, 1996. Christie's, 23 Jun 1998, lot 96. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4795279.
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Helmut Newton, Unknown Airport, 1996. Christie's, 23 Jun 1998, lot 96. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4795279.
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helmut Newton | 'Untitled', 1996 | $12,457 | Sotheby's, May 2021 | |
| Helmut Newton | In a Private Projection Room, Beverly Hills | Phillips, May 2024 | ||
| Helmut Newton | After Dinner | Phillips, Oct 2023 | ||
| Helmut Newton | Woman with Horse, Burbank (Los Angeles) | Lempertz, Nov 2024 | ||
| Helmut Newton | 'Montecatini' (Ernesto Esposito, Facing Back) | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 | ||
| Helmut Newton | 'Eva with Pickelhaube, Monte Carlo' | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Helmut Newton | "Tied-up Torso", Ramatuelle, 1980 | Christie's, Nov 2023 | ||
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