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- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors , New York · 2 December 1998
- Dimensions
- one 21¾ x 18 in. (55.2 x 45.7 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4963122
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Robert Mapplethorpe, From the Suite: Flowers. Christie's, 2 Dec 1998, lot 157. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4963122.
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Robert Mapplethorpe, From the Suite: Flowers. Christie's, 2 Dec 1998, lot 157. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4963122.
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From the same sale Christie's Interiors · Dec 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoe Rack | Myron Helfgott (American, 20th Century) | $800–$1,200 | |
| 20Th Century | A PAIR OF SILVERED PRESSED-METAL SINGLE-LIGHT SCONCES, | $700–$900 | |
| 19Th 20Th Century | AN ITALIAN GILTWOOD MIRROR, | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Late 19Th Century | A VICTORIAN BENTWOOD REVOLVING BOOKCASE, | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| China, Modern | AN AUBUSSON-STYLE CARPET, | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| Mid-19Th Century | AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY HALL TREE, | $1,000–$1,500 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Orchid | $20,160 | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | |
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| Robert Mapplethorpe | Tulip | Phillips, Nov 2024 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Untitled (Lily) from Flowers Portfolio | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2026 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Flower | Phillips, May 2023 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Orchids | Phillips, Oct 2021 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Armpit | Phillips, Nov 2022 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Rose | Phillips, Oct 2024 |
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