Lot 402 · Old Master & British Pictures Evening Sale
Marlene Dietrich (from Pictures of Diamonds)
Vik Muniz · Cibachrome print mounted on aluminum
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- Estimate
- $20,000–$30,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & British Pictures Evening Sale, London · 17 February 1998
- Dimensions
- 39½ x 32½ in. (100.4 x 82.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5755779
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Vik Muniz, Marlene Dietrich (from Pictures of Diamonds). Christie's, 17 Feb 1998, lot 402. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5755779.
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Vik Muniz, Marlene Dietrich (from Pictures of Diamonds). Christie's, 17 Feb 1998, lot 402. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5755779.
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