LIVE LOTS 17,750,525 HOUSES 866 UNSOLD RECORDED 4,679,484 UPDATED NIGHTLY
TheBasis.Art

Lot 102 · Photographs

D-Day Landing, Normandy, June 6, 1944

Robert Capa · gelatin silver print, printed 1989

Catalog image of D-Day Landing, Normandy, June 6, 1944
Catalog image, served from the auction house’s site — © the house.

Sign in to download a work market report (PDF) — placement, comparables, and the artist's market, generated from the record.

Estimate
£2,500–£3,500 hammer ≈ $4,741–$6,637
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Photographs, London · 17 May 2006
Dimensions
15¼ x 22 3/8in. (38.6 x 56.8cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5684643
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
Cite this record
TB-2026-5684643 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5684643

Robert Capa, D-Day Landing, Normandy, June 6, 1944. Christie's, 17 May 2006, lot 102. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5684643.

Cite this record permanent · resolvable · quotable

Appraisal reports, insurance claims, catalogue entries and footnotes. The identifier never changes, and anyone can resolve it back to this page at https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5684643.

Robert Capa, D-Day Landing, Normandy, June 6, 1944. Christie's, 17 May 2006, lot 102. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5684643.

Test the link

The citation omits the realized price because this record is not unlocked. Everything else in it is complete and permanent.

From the same sale Photographs · May 2006

LotArtistEstimateResult
Statue, Parc du Versailles, c.1852 Louis Robert £2,000–£3,000
Tasman Sea, Ngarupupu, 1990 Hiroshi Sugimoto £15,000–£20,000
Ciel Chargé, Mer Méditerranée, Spring 1857 Gustave Le Gray £20,000–£30,000
North Sea, Berriedale, 1990 Hiroshi Sugimoto £15,000–£20,000
Vapeur, 1856 Gustave Le Gray £10,000–£15,000
Bay of Sagami, Atami, 1997 Hiroshi Sugimoto £10,000–£15,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Robert Capa Pablo Picasso and Françoise Gilot, Golfe-Juan, 1948 $10,546 Bonhams, Mar 2021
Robert Capa Two views of the Allied advance through France after the Nor Sotheby's, Nov 2008
Robert Capa D-Day Landing on Omaha Beach, Normandy Sotheby's, Oct 2024
Robert Capa Die Landung, Omaha Beach, Colleville-sur-Mer, 6. Juni 1944. Grisebach, Nov 2008
Robert Capa [no title recorded] Dorotheum, Dec 2025
Robert Capa Fallen Soldier: Spanish Civil War Heritage Auctions, Oct 2024
Robert Capa Death of a Loyalist Militiaman near Espejo, Córdoba Front, S Sotheby's, Oct 2024
Robert Capa Selected images, c. 1954 Christie's, Apr 2005

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.

This price costs one credit

Realized prices are metered. A Research Pass reads 50 of them for $19 — bought once, never expires, and a record you open stays open. Sign in to spend credits you already have, or buy a pass.

No credits? Buy a Research Pass — $19