Lot 20 · Photographs
Water Festival at the Molitor Swimming Pool, Paris, June 1931
Jacques Henri Lartigue · gelatin silver print
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£4,000 hammer ≈ $5,691–$7,588
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, London · 14 November 2006
- Dimensions
- 5 5/8 x 3½in. (14.2 x 8.9cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5627307
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jacques Henri Lartigue, Water Festival at the Molitor Swimming Pool, Paris, June 1931. Christie's, 14 Nov 2006, lot 20. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5627307.
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Jacques Henri Lartigue, Water Festival at the Molitor Swimming Pool, Paris, June 1931. Christie's, 14 Nov 2006, lot 20. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5627307.
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