Lot 38005 · 2025 July 9 Depth of Field: Photographs Showcase Auction
The Oarsman
William Mortensen · Gelatin silver print
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- Heritage Auctions — 2025 July 9 Depth of Field: Photographs Showcase Auction · 9 July 2025
- Dimensions
- 5 x 6-1/2 inches (12.7 x 16.5 cm) (image)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13463820
- Record
- first seen 6 Aug 2026 · updated 7 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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William Mortensen, The Oarsman. Heritage Auctions, 9 Jul 2025, lot 38005. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13463820.
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William Mortensen, The Oarsman. Heritage Auctions, 9 Jul 2025, lot 38005. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13463820.
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From the same sale 2025 July 9 Depth of Field: Photographs Showcase Auction · Jul 2025
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Mortensen | Caprice Viennoise | $625 | Heritage Auctions, Sep 2025 | |
| William Mortensen | Sea Breeze | Heritage Auctions, Feb 2024 | ||
| Edward Steichen | Thomas, Mann, New York | Rago, Sep 2021 | ||
| William Mortensen | Le Chatte, circa 1930s | Heritage Auctions, Jul 2026 | ||
| Walker Evans | Select images from the First and Last Portfolio | Bonhams, Nov 2025 | ||
| William Mortensen | A Painter | Heritage Auctions, Jul 2026 | ||
| Berenice Abbott | Ferry: West 23rd Street, Manhattan, December 23 | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2025 | ||
| William Mortensen | The Fan, Circa 1940s | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2010 |
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