Lot 312 · Photographs
Girl Looking at Birds (1931); and Scene with galloping horse (1930s)
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- Estimate
- $3,000–$4,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs , New York · 22 April 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6429411
- Record
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Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Girl Looking at Birds (1931); and Scene with galloping horse (1930s). Christie's, 22 Apr 1999, lot 312. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6429411.
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Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Girl Looking at Birds (1931); and Scene with galloping horse (1930s). Christie's, 22 Apr 1999, lot 312. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6429411.
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| 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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