Lot 379 · Photographs
Girl in a Party Dress, N.Y.C., 1962
Diane Arbus · gelatin silver print, printed later by Neil Selkirk
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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs , New York · 15 October 2004
- Dimensions
- 14¾ x 14½in. (37.5 x 36.8cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5885175
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Diane Arbus, Girl in a Party Dress, N.Y.C., 1962. Christie's, 15 Oct 2004, lot 379. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5885175.
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Diane Arbus, Girl in a Party Dress, N.Y.C., 1962. Christie's, 15 Oct 2004, lot 379. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5885175.
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From the same sale Photographs · Oct 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ode, 1989 | MARIO CREVO NETO (BORN 1947) | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| Citizens Protesting Anti-Semitic Acts, Billings, MT, 1994 | FREDERICK BRENNER (BORN 1959) | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| Torso, 1909 | ALFRED STIEGLITZ and CLARENCE WHITE | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| The Backwards Man in his Hotel Room, N.Y.C., 1960-1961 | DIANA ARBUS | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| The Decisive Moment | Henri Cartier-bresson | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Carlo Rim Distortion, 1929 | André Kertész | $10,000–$15,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diane Arbus | ‘Xmas tree in a living room in Levittown, L. I.’ | $8,960 | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | |
| Diane Arbus | Two girls in matching bathing suits, Coney Island, N.Y., 196 | Phillips, Nov 2024 | ||
| Diane Arbus | Woman in Three-Quarter Coat on a Path, Central Park, N. Y. C | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Diane Arbus | Headless Man, N.Y.C | Phillips, Nov 2024 | ||
| Diane Arbus | A Child Crying, N. J. | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Diane Arbus | 'Girl in a Watch Cap, N. Y. C.' | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Diane Arbus | Lady at a Masked Ball with Two Roses on Her Dress, NYC | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Diane Arbus | Couple on a pier, N.Y.C. | Phillips, Apr 2026 |
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.