Lot 76 · The Collection of Melva Bucksbaum: Post-War and Contemporary Art, Photographs and Prints
Male Nude, c. 1950s
George Platt Lynes · gelatin silver print
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- Estimate
- $2,500–$3,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — The Collection of Melva Bucksbaum: Post-War and Contemporary Art, Photographs and Prints, New York · 26 April 2005
- Dimensions
- 9 1/8 x 7½in. (23.3 x 19cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5820140
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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George Platt Lynes, Male Nude, c. 1950s. Christie's, 26 Apr 2005, lot 76. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5820140.
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George Platt Lynes, Male Nude, c. 1950s. Christie's, 26 Apr 2005, lot 76. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5820140.
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From the same sale The Collection of Melva Bucksbaum: Post-War and Contemporary Art, Photographs and Prints · Apr 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Notes: A Quarterly. The Offical Organ of The Camera Club of N.Y. | ALFRED STIEGLITZ & JUAN C. ABEL, EDITORS (1864-1946) (1869-1960) | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Untitled (MM-P18), from Maxwell's Lair | EMILIE CLARK (B. 1969) | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Engagement (with Prince William sculpted by Daniel Druet) | JENNIFER RUBELL (B. 1970) | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| No More Right Now Forever (8) | DAVID KENNEDY CUTLER (B. 1979) | $500–$700 | |
| We Buy God | ROBERT BRUSH (B. 1958) | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Oil Spill #16, 2010 | DANIEL BELTRÁ (B. 1964) | $5,000–$7,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Platt Lynes | "Tex" C. Smutny and Three Other Hands | $3,072 | Wright, Jun 2026 | |
| George Platt Lynes | Glenway Wescott and Characters | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2023 | ||
| George Platt Lynes | Nicholas Magallanes and Francisco Moncion in George Balanchi | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| George Platt Lynes | Francisco Moncton "Evasion" | Wright, Jun 2026 | ||
| George Platt Lynes | Alexander Jensen Yow | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| George Platt Lynes | Untitled (Nude with Raised Arms) | Bonhams, Jul 2023 | ||
| George Platt Lynes | Gordon Hanson (from the portfolio 'George Platt Lynes') | Bonhams, Jul 2026 | ||
| George Platt Lynes | José Pete Martinez | Lempertz, Dec 2017 |
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.