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- Estimate
- £3,500–£5,500 hammer ≈ $4,348–$6,832
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Photographs, London · 19 May 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5026341
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Gilles Bensimon, Elle and Friends Number 3. Sotheby's, 19 May 2022, lot 11. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5026341.
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Gilles Bensimon, Elle and Friends Number 3. Sotheby's, 19 May 2022, lot 11. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5026341.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Tinotenda III | Bastiaan Woudt | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| K5 | Wolfgang Tillmans | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Velours frappé et l'Echelle (from Château de Versailles) | Robert Polidori | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Steinberg in Nose Mask | Irving Penn | £10,000–£15,000 | |
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| Yin - Yang = X | De Gambs | £2,600–£3,600 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilles Bensimon | Gisèle Bündchen, Brazil, 2000 | $9,594 | Christie's, Nov 2020 | |
| Hiroshi Sugimoto | Lake Superior, Cascade River | Sotheby's, Dec 2024 | ||
| Gilles Bensimon | Audrey Hepburn, 1988 | Christie's, Jun 2021 | ||
| Peter Beard | „Tracking the Mt. Gorilla, Rwanda“. 1984 | Grisebach, Oct 2025 | ||
| Irving Penn | Cigarette No. 86 | Phillips, Apr 2026 | ||
| Gilles Bensimon | 'Gisele in Azzedine Alaïa' | Bonhams, Feb 2025 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Lydia | Bonhams, Apr 2023 | ||
| Gilles Bensimon | 'Elle and Friends 2', 1987 | Sotheby's, Nov 2021 |
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.