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Lot 37 · Classic Photographs

Park Avenue Garage, New York City

Louis Faurer

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Estimate
$5,000–$7,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Classic Photographs, New York · 5 October 2021
Record ID
TB-2026-4960287
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Louis Faurer, Park Avenue Garage, New York City. Sotheby's, 5 Oct 2021, lot 37. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4960287.

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From the same sale Classic Photographs · Oct 2021

LotArtistEstimateResult
Garrapata Beach Brett Weston $5,000–$7,000
Printing Press, The New York Times Margaret Bourke-white $5,000–$7,000
The Vanishing Race, Navaho Edward S. Curtis $5,000–$7,000
'Dust Storm, Oklahoma' Arthur Rothstein $5,000–$7,000
'Tetons' Minor White $10,000–$15,000
'Ten-Year Old Spinner in Carolina Cotton Mill' Lewis Wickes Hine $10,000–$15,000

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Louis Faurer "Bowing Lady", Vogue, Paris, 1972 $6,062 Christie's, Nov 2023
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Louis Faurer Bowing for the Vogue Collections Sotheby's, Oct 2025
Louis Faurer Bowing for the Vogue collections, Paris 1972, accompanied by Sotheby's, Jul 2021
Louis Faurer Orchard Street, New York City, c. 1948 Christie's, Jul 2019
Louis Faurer 'Bowing for the Vogue Collections' Sotheby's, Dec 2020
Louis Faurer Bowing for the Collections, French Vogue, Paris Bonhams, Jul 2023
Louis Faurer 'bus no 7, new york, ny', 1950 Sotheby's, Nov 2015

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