Lot 173 · Photographs
Issey Miyake Seaweed Dress, New York, 1987
Irving Penn · platinum-palladium print flush-mounted on aluminum, printed 1993
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- Estimate
- $9,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, New York · 14 February 2006
- Dimensions
- 21 x 20½in. (53.5 x 52cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5719108
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Irving Penn, Issey Miyake Seaweed Dress, New York, 1987. Christie's, 14 Feb 2006, lot 173. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5719108.
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Irving Penn, Issey Miyake Seaweed Dress, New York, 1987. Christie's, 14 Feb 2006, lot 173. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5719108.
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| Alicante, 1933 | Henri Cartier-bresson | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Tivoli, Italy, 1933 | Henri Cartier-bresson | $4,000–$6,000 | |
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