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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Photographs from the Ginny Williams Collection, New York · 4 December 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4882620
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Ruth Bernhard, 'In the Box - Horizontal'. Sotheby's, 4 Dec 2020, lot 38. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4882620.
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Ruth Bernhard, 'In the Box - Horizontal'. Sotheby's, 4 Dec 2020, lot 38. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4882620.
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From the same sale Photographs from the Ginny Williams Collection · Dec 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two Men by the Sea | Ralph Steiner | $300–$500 | |
| Airplane Propeller | Edward Quigley | $500–$700 | |
| Aix-en-Provence, France | Harry Callahan | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Looking Down on West 36th Street in the Garment Center, New York City | Margaret Bourke-white | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| 'Lyres Modernes' | Pierre Dubreuil | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| 'Classic Torso' | Ruth Bernhard | $5,000–$7,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Bernhard | In the Box, Horizontal | $8,820 | Phillips, Oct 2022 | |
| Ruth Bernhard | Gift of the Commonplace | Phillips, Apr 2016 | ||
| Ruth Bernhard | The Eternal Body (Portfolio) | Bonhams, Mar 2026 | ||
| Ruth Bernhard | Silk | Bonhams, Sep 2025 | ||
| Ruth Bernhard | 'Sand Dune' | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 | ||
| Ruth Bernhard | In the Box - Horizontal | Phillips, Jun 2019 | ||
| Ruth Bernhard | In the Box - horizontal | Phillips, Apr 2016 | ||
| Ruth Bernhard | 'Two Forms' | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 |
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.