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- Estimate
- $25,000–$35,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Photographs , New York · 3 April 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4816891
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Margrethe Mather, margrethe mather | frayne williams (as 'anatol'). Sotheby's, 3 Apr 2020, lot 47. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4816891.
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Margrethe Mather, margrethe mather | frayne williams (as 'anatol'). Sotheby's, 3 Apr 2020, lot 47. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4816891.
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From the same sale Photographs · Apr 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| walker evans | 'excursion sign' | Walker Evans | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| diane arbus | untitled (1) | Diane Arbus | $7,000–$10,000 | |
| 'two asaro mudmen, new guinea' | Irving Penn | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| thomas struth | 'prince regent street, edinburgh' | Thomas Struth | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| untitled (female impersonators backstage, n. y. c.) | Diane Arbus | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| riffs on real time | Leslie Hewitt | $5,000–$7,000 |
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| Robert Frank | "London 1951". | Koller, Dec 2017 |
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