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- Estimate
- $40,000–$60,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, New York · 18 October 2006
- Dimensions
- 10¼ x 10in. (26 x 25.3cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5637977
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Diane Arbus, Transvestite showing cleavage, N.Y.C., 1966. Christie's, 18 Oct 2006, lot 24. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5637977.
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Diane Arbus, Transvestite showing cleavage, N.Y.C., 1966. Christie's, 18 Oct 2006, lot 24. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5637977.
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From the same sale Photographs · Oct 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bewegungsstudie (Movement Study), 1925 | DR. RUDOLF KOPPITZ (1884-1936) | $90,000–$120,000 | |
| Head of a Man in Armor, c. 1929 | DR. RUDOLF KOPPITZ (1884-1936) | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Philadelphia Savoy Fund Society Collage, c. 1940 | Louis Faurer | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Maine, 1962 | Harry Callahan | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Still Life with Watermelon, New York, 1947 | Irving Penn | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| The Tetons and the Snake River, Grand Tetons National Park, Wyoming, 1942 | Ansel Adams | $30,000–$50,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Diane Arbus | Two Ladies at the Automat, NYC | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | ||
| Diane Arbus | Two Ladies at the Automat, N.Y.C | Phillips, Apr 2025 | ||
| Diane Arbus | Kids in the surf, Coney Island, N.Y. | Phillips, Apr 2026 | ||
| Diane Arbus | Girl with a Cigar in Washington Square Park, N. Y. C. | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Diane Arbus | 'triplets, new jersey', 1963 | Sotheby's, Nov 2015 | ||
| Diane Arbus | 'A Jewish giant at home with his parents in the Bronx, N. Y. | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 | ||
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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.