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- Estimate
- $20,000–$30,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Photographs, New York · 11 October 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-550826
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Robert Mapplethorpe, Lydia. Bonhams, 11 Oct 2022, lot 33. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-550826.
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Robert Mapplethorpe, Lydia. Bonhams, 11 Oct 2022, lot 33. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-550826.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Rayograph | Man Ray | $18,000–$25,000 | |
| Holly Solomon | Andy Warhol | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| Cremaster 5: Elválás 3 | Matthew Barney | $50,000–$60,000 | |
| Jessie at Seven | Sally Mann | $12,000–$15,000 | |
| Srinagar, Kashmir | Henri Cartier-bresson | $12,000–$18,000 | |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Untitled (Lily) from Flowers Portfolio | $25,000 | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2026 | |
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Orchids | Phillips, Oct 2021 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Thomas, 1987 | Christie's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Rose | Phillips, Oct 2024 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Cock and Devil | Rago, Mar 2022 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | African Daisy | Phillips, Apr 2026 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Thomas | Phillips, May 2023 | ||
| Robert Mapplethorpe | Poppy, 1988 | Christie's, Nov 2019 |
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.