Lot 578 · Photographs
After Dinner Games, New York, 1947
Irving Penn · dye-transfer print, printed 1985
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- Estimate
- $40,000–$60,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, New York · 21 December 1999
- Dimensions
- 22 1/8 x 18in. (56.8 x 46.1cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4821386
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Irving Penn, After Dinner Games, New York, 1947. Christie's, 21 Dec 1999, lot 578. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4821386.
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Irving Penn, After Dinner Games, New York, 1947. Christie's, 21 Dec 1999, lot 578. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4821386.
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| Project for a Spatial Construct, 1922-1923 | SERGEI ALEKSEEVICH LUCHISHKIN (1902-1989) | $4,000–$6,000 | |
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| a patinated bronze box and cover | a patinated bronze box and cover | $600–$1,000 | |
| Designed by Sigvard Bernadotte, Maker's Mark of Georg Jensen, Post 1945 | A small Danish silver bowl | $1,500–$1,800 | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irving Penn | Lily 'Imperial Pink', New York | $154,800 | Phillips, Oct 2025 | |
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| Irving Penn | Sitting Nude Rear, New York | Phillips, Nov 2023 | ||
| Irving Penn | Milkman (A), New York | Phillips, Nov 2021 | ||
| Irving Penn | Rockette, New York | Phillips, Nov 2021 | ||
| Irving Penn | 'Woman in Moroccan Palace (Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn), Marrakec | Sotheby's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Irving Penn | Cigarette No. 37, New York | Christie's, Mar 2019 | ||
| Irving Penn | Three Tulips (Red Shine, Black Parrot, Gudoshnik), New York | Phillips, Oct 2019 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.