Lot 73338 · 2018 June 5 Photographs Signature Auction - New York
Flying Egret from the series A Man of Mercy and House with Eyes from the series Pittsburgh (two photographs), 1954;
W. Eugene Smith · Gelatin silver
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- Sale
- Heritage Auctions — 2018 June 5 Photographs Signature Auction - New York · 5 June 2018
- Dimensions
- 5-1/2 x 8 inches (14.0 x 20.3 cm) and 13-5/8 x 9 inches (34.6 x 22.9 cm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13606768
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- first seen 6 Aug 2026 · updated 7 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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W. Eugene Smith, Flying Egret from the series A Man of Mercy and House with Eyes from the series Pittsburgh (two photographs), 1954;. Heritage Auctions, 5 Jun 2018, lot 73338. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13606768.
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W. Eugene Smith, Flying Egret from the series A Man of Mercy and House with Eyes from the series Pittsburgh (two photographs), 1954;. Heritage Auctions, 5 Jun 2018, lot 73338. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13606768.
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