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- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs , New York · 22 April 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6429287
- Record
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Carl Van Vechten, Cab Calloway; and Marlon Brando in A Streetcar Named Desire. Christie's, 22 Apr 1999, lot 119. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6429287.
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Carl Van Vechten, Cab Calloway; and Marlon Brando in A Streetcar Named Desire. Christie's, 22 Apr 1999, lot 119. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6429287.
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From the same sale Photographs · Apr 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled from Circles of Civilization | NICK WAPPLINGTON | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Selected images | CYDNEY TOPOL | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Untitled (Native American portraits) | CYDNEY TOPOL | $600–$800 | |
| Sudden Death | Weegee | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Pennsylvania Station (1936) | Berenice Abbott | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| Midtown Manhattan | Berenice Abbott | $5,000–$7,000 |
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| Carl Van Vechten | Selected Portraits (Including 'Jean Cocteau', 'Rufino Tamayo | $1,792 | Bonhams, Sep 2025 | |
| Carl Van Vechten | Portrait of Isamu Noguchi | Wright, Dec 2003 | ||
| Carl Van Vechten | Paul Cadmus | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2021 | ||
| Carl Van Vechten | carl van vechten | marlon brando as stanley kowalski in "str | Sotheby's, Jun 2019 | ||
| Carl Van Vechten | carl van vechten | jean cocteau | Sotheby's, Jun 2019 | ||
| Berenice Abbott | Pennsylvania Station Interior, Manhattan, New York City, Jul | Rago, Nov 2025 | ||
| Carl Van Vechten | portrait du peintre et écrivain brion gysin, tanger, 1957 | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 | ||
| Carl Van Vechten | Portrait of Gertrude Abercrombie (two works) | Wright, Jun 2025 |
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