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Lot 101 · Photographs

Loyalist Soldier, Spain, 1936

Robert Capa · gelatin silver print, printed 1989

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Estimate
£2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,793–$5,689
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Photographs, London · 17 May 2006
Dimensions
15 x 22½in. (38.2 x 57.2cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5684642
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Robert Capa, Loyalist Soldier, Spain, 1936. Christie's, 17 May 2006, lot 101. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5684642.

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Robert Capa, Loyalist Soldier, Spain, 1936. Christie's, 17 May 2006, lot 101. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5684642.

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