Lot 405 · Picasso Ceramics
Burlesque comedienne in her dressing room, Atlantic City, N.J., 1963
Diane Arbus · gelatin silver print, printed later by Neil Selkirk
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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Picasso Ceramics, New York · 11 April 2008
- Dimensions
- 14 5/8 x 14 5/8in. (37 x 37cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5466780
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Diane Arbus, Burlesque comedienne in her dressing room, Atlantic City, N.J., 1963. Christie's, 11 Apr 2008, lot 405. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5466780.
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Diane Arbus, Burlesque comedienne in her dressing room, Atlantic City, N.J., 1963. Christie's, 11 Apr 2008, lot 405. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5466780.
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From the same sale Picasso Ceramics · Apr 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roy I, 1996 | Chuck Close | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| Tokyo Nostalgia, 1997 | Nobuyoshi Araki | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| France, 1973 | Josef Koudelka | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Bob Fine, 1952 | Harry Callahan | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| Picasso jouant à encadrer la roue de l'Hispano-Suiza, Mougins, France, 1937 | Man Ray | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Cruchon hibou (A.R. 293) | Pablo Picasso | $6,000–$8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diane Arbus | 'Girl in a Watch Cap, N. Y. C.' | $12,600 | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | |
| Diane Arbus | Lady in a Rooming House Parlor, Albion, N. Y. | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Diane Arbus | Untitled (8) | Phillips, May 2021 | ||
| Diane Arbus | Woman in Three-Quarter Coat on a Path, Central Park, N. Y. C | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Diane Arbus | 'A Flower Girl at a Wedding, Conn.' | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Diane Arbus | Couple on a pier, N.Y.C. | Phillips, Apr 2026 | ||
| Diane Arbus | Lillian and Dorothy Gish | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | ||
| Diane Arbus | Lady Bartender at Home with a Souvenir Dog, New Orleans, LA | Lempertz, May 2025 |
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.