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- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Photographs, New York · 2 October 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-689936
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Philippe Halsman, Albert Einstein. Bonhams, 2 Oct 2020, lot 59. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-689936.
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Philippe Halsman, Albert Einstein. Bonhams, 2 Oct 2020, lot 59. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-689936.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery, Alabama from "Time of Change" | Bruce Davidson | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Cycle of Blue Collar Workers, New York, NY | Roy Decarava | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Girl on Fulton Street | Walker Evans | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| São Paulo | Rene Burri | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Hans Prignitz Makes a Handstand on the Hamburg Michel | Jürgen Schadeberg | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Fake Holidays - Superman Over Red Square, Turkey | Reiner Riedler | $3,000–$5,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philippe Halsman | Alfred Hitchcock | $2,540 | Lempertz, Dec 2021 | |
| Philippe Halsman | Georgia O'Keeffe | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2025 | ||
| Philippe Halsman | "Salvador Dali', 1953" | Viscontea auction house, Feb 2023 | ||
| Philippe Halsman | Dali, "The Persistence of Memory" (Melting Clocks) | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2025 | ||
| Philippe Halsman | 'dali's leopard skull' | Sotheby's, Oct 2012 | ||
| Philippe Halsman | 'Nixon Jumping' (Richard Nixon) | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| Philippe Halsman | Warhol | Rago, May 2025 | ||
| Philippe Halsman | Marilyn Portfolio (Complete with 10 Photographs) | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2020 |
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.