Lot 746 · Photographs
Running Children, Morocco, Rabat, 1951
Irving Penn · gelatin silver print, printed before 1959
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- Estimate
- $25,000–$35,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, New York · 27 November 2005
- Dimensions
- 20½ x 19¾in. (52.1 x 50.2cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5251269
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Irving Penn, Running Children, Morocco, Rabat, 1951. Christie's, 27 Nov 2005, lot 746. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5251269.
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Irving Penn, Running Children, Morocco, Rabat, 1951. Christie's, 27 Nov 2005, lot 746. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5251269.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Irving Penn | Sophia Loren, New York | Phillips, Oct 2024 | ||
| Irving Penn | John F. Kennedy (1 of 4), Washington, D.C. | Phillips, Oct 2025 | ||
| Irving Penn | New Guinea Man and Child with White Faces, New Guinea | Phillips, Oct 2025 | ||
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