Albert Einstein. 1947. — Philippe Halsman (1906-1979).

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Estimate: $4,000–$6,000 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — Fine Books & Manuscripts: Including Highlights from Jeremy Norman, History of Science and Technology, Online, New York · 15 June 2026
Record ID: TB-2026-007036
Record: first seen 19 Jul 2026 · updated 19 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Philippe Halsman, Albert Einstein. 1947. Bonhams, 15 Jun 2026, lot 285. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-007036.

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Philippe Halsman, Albert Einstein. 1947. Bonhams, 15 Jun 2026, lot 285. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-007036.

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