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- Estimate
- $80,000–$120,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Photographs, New York · 7 April 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4914316
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Richard Avedon, Marilyn Monroe, Actress, New York City. Sotheby's, 7 Apr 2021, lot 5. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4914316.
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Richard Avedon, Marilyn Monroe, Actress, New York City. Sotheby's, 7 Apr 2021, lot 5. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4914316.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'Negative #74' (Chicken Parts) | Frederick Sommer | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Conflict 23 | Lucas Samaras | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Gateway Boats, Mumbai | Roe Ethridge | $6,000–$9,000 | |
| The Daughters (from The Europeans) | Tina Barney | $7,000–$10,000 | |
| 'Tent-Camera Image on Ground - Rooftop View of the Brooklyn Bridge' | Abelardo Morell | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Exposure #14: N. Y. C., 53rd St. & Park Ave., 11.25.02, 1:32 pm. | Barbara Probst | $10,000–$15,000 |
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