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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,281–$1,921
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century Photographs , London (South Kensington) · 1 December 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6465524
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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George Platt Lynes, 'Dr. Edith Sitwell as Lady Macbeth', 1950s. Christie's, 1 Dec 1999, lot 144. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6465524.
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George Platt Lynes, 'Dr. Edith Sitwell as Lady Macbeth', 1950s. Christie's, 1 Dec 1999, lot 144. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6465524.
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From the same sale 20th Century Photographs · Dec 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'James Joyce, Paris, 1928', printed circa 1990 | Berenice Abbott | £600–£800 | |
| 'Portrait de femme' [portrait of a woman], circa 1940s | Laure Albin-guillot | £800–£1,200 | |
| 'Lord Alfred Douglas 23 ans', 1893 | ANONYMOUS | £300–£500 | |
| Nude sitting by river, early 1900s | ANONYMOUS | £25–£200 | |
| 'Euph.[orbia]', 1928-1933 | ANONYMOUS [FOLKWANG-AURIGA ARCHIVE] | £500–£700 | |
| 'Saxifraga Ribes rubrum var. alba...', 1920s | ANONYMOUS [FOLKWANG-AURIGA ARCHIVE] | £300–£500 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Platt Lynes | Boreas (from the Mythology series) | $2,394 | Wright, Oct 2023 | |
| George Platt Lynes | Walter Rockmer | Rago, Oct 2024 | ||
| George Platt Lynes | Sans titre | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | ||
| George Platt Lynes | "Tex" C. Smutny and Three Other Hands | Rago, Jun 2026 | ||
| George Platt Lynes | Study from the Ballet 'Orpheus' | Bonhams, Jun 2021 | ||
| George Platt Lynes | Francisco Moncton "Evasion" | Rago, Jun 2026 | ||
| George Platt Lynes | Nicholas Magallanes and Francisco Moncion in George Balanchi | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| George Platt Lynes | Orpheus | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2023 |
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