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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Photographs, New York · 5 October 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5156166
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Irving Penn, Cecil Beaton. Sotheby's, 5 Oct 2023, lot 85. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5156166.
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Irving Penn, Cecil Beaton. Sotheby's, 5 Oct 2023, lot 85. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5156166.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled #163 | Cindy Sherman | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| Cindy Crawford, Black Coat, Vogue Italia, 1996 | Michel Comte | $8,000–$12,000 | |
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| A Simple Text (White Flowers) | Sarah Charlesworth | $6,000–$9,000 | |
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| Supermodels, Vogue Italia, 1997 | Michel Comte | $12,000–$18,000 |
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| Irving Penn | Two Nepal Women with Nose Rings | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2023 | ||
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