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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — FINE JEWELLERY, London (South Kensington) · 28 October 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6489569
- Record
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Cecil Beaton, CECIL BEATON. Christie's, 28 Oct 1999, lot 326. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6489569.
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Cecil Beaton, CECIL BEATON. Christie's, 28 Oct 1999, lot 326. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6489569.
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From the same sale Fine Jewellery · Oct 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Scarlet Dress | A SCARLET DRESS | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| A Pair of Square-Toed Tan Leather Boots | A PAIR OF SQUARE-TOED TAN LEATHER BOOTS | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Script for the Misfits | SCRIPT FOR THE MISFITS | $8,000–$10,000 | |
| Promptbook for the Misfits 1961 | PROMPTBOOK FOR THE MISFITS 1961 | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| A Sleeveless Cocktail Dress | A SLEEVELESS COCKTAIL DRESS | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| A Pair of Winter Boots | A PAIR OF WINTER BOOTS | $400–$600 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil Beaton | Francis Bacon in his studio | $45,489 | Phillips, May 2016 | |
| Ansel Adams | Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2025 | ||
| Ansel Adams | ‘Ice on Ellery Lake, Sierra Nevada, California’ | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Cecil Beaton | Portrait of Edward James, February 27th, 1948 | Christie's, Dec 2016 | ||
| Henri Cartier-bresson | Rue Mouffetard, Paris | Phillips, Oct 2021 | ||
| Ansel Adams | Winter Sunrise, Sierra Nevada from Lone Pine, California | Bonhams, Oct 2021 | ||
| Berenice Abbott | New York Portfolio IV | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Ansel Adams | 'Winter Sunrise, Sierra Nevada from Lone Pine, California' | Sotheby's, May 2022 |
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