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- Estimate
- £7,000–£10,000 hammer ≈ $13,587–$19,410
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, London · 15 May 2008
- Dimensions
- 29½ x 29½in. (75 x 75cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5455016
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Bettina Rheims, 21 Avril, Paris, 1991. Christie's, 15 May 2008, lot 93. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5455016.
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Bettina Rheims, 21 Avril, Paris, 1991. Christie's, 15 May 2008, lot 93. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5455016.
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| Gisele, 2006 | Gavin Bond | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Untitled from 'Graceland', 1983 | William Eggleston | £7,000–£9,000 | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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