Sold

Irving Penn, Bee on Lips, New York
Printed 1999, Dye transfer print
Phillips, New York
Settled
Auction 8 Oct, 06:00 GMT-4Follow the sale at the house
This iconic piece by Irving Penn captures the unique blend of beauty and intrigue.
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The fact sheet
- Medium
- Dye transfer print
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Phillips estimate
The estimate is only a starting point...
$120,000–$180,000
Sold price (may include buyer's premium)
$130,000
$167,700 with fees
Sold in New York for $167,700 with fees, right inside the house estimate.
How the calls lined up
Crowd median
$165,000
27% over
Phillips estimate
$120,000–$180,000
Sold price (may include buyer's premium)
$130,000
$0$100.8K$201.6K
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