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Lot 62 · A Wonderful Life: Photographs from the Peter Fetterman Collection

Dress by Thierry Mugler, for German "Vogue"

Lillian Bassman

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Estimate
$6,000–$8,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — A Wonderful Life: Photographs from the Peter Fetterman Collection, New York · 17 December 2019
Record ID
TB-2026-728332
Record
first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Lillian Bassman, Dress by Thierry Mugler, for German "Vogue". Bonhams, 17 Dec 2019, lot 62. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-728332.

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