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Mainbocher Corset, Paris

Horst P. Horst (American, 1906–2000) · 1939

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Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate £15,000 – £20,000 (≈ $18,669 – $24,892) (≈ €17,273 – €23,031)

Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

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Medium
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As published: “Platinum-palladium print, printed later”
Edition
27/50
Signed / inscribed
Signed in pencil in the margin
Category
Photographs
Dimensions
45 x 33.8 cm (17 3/4 x 13 1/4 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Photographs (UK040123)
Date
May 19, 2023
Location
London, United Kingdom
Lot
70
Estimate
£15,000 – £20,000 (≈ $18,669 – $24,892) (≈ €17,273 – €23,031)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice between 2023 and 2024 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1

  1. Mainbocher Corset, Paris, Phillips 2023

    May 19, 2023 · Phillips this result

    Photographs, lot 70

    Bought in / unsold · est. £15,000 – £20,000

    As catalogued

    Horst P. Horst, “Mainbocher Corset, Paris”, 1939

    Platinum-palladium print, printed later

    45 x 33.8 cm (17 3/4 x 13 1/4 in.)

    Edition 27/50

  2. Mainbocher Corset, Paris, Phillips 2024

    May 16, 2024 · Phillips

    Photographs & Helmut Newton: Provocateur, lot 40

    Sold £13,970Sign up to see · est. £12,000 – £18,000

    As catalogued

    Horst P. Horst, “Mainbocher Corset, Paris”, 1939

    Platinum-palladium print, printed later

    45 x 33.8 cm (17 3/4 x 13 1/4 in.)

    Edition 27/50

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