Lot 9 · 2024 June 12 Photographs from the Estate of Shirley Ross Davis: A No-Reserve Showcase Auction
The Comb, circa 1930s
John F. Collins · Gelatin silver print
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- Heritage Auctions — 2024 June 12 Photographs from the Estate of Shirley Ross Davis: A No-Reserve Showcase Auction · 12 June 2024
- Dimensions
- 9-1/2 x 7-1/4 inches (24.1 x 18.4 cm) (sight)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13488321
- Record
- first seen 6 Aug 2026 · updated 7 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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John F. Collins, The Comb, circa 1930s. Heritage Auctions, 12 Jun 2024, lot 9. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13488321.
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John F. Collins, The Comb, circa 1930s. Heritage Auctions, 12 Jun 2024, lot 9. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13488321.
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John F. Collins | Corona Adding Machine | $575 | Heritage Auctions, Jul 2021 | |
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| Marion Post Wolcott | Baptismal Service, Morehead, Kentucky | Heritage Auctions, Jul 2021 | ||
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| Gordon Parks | Place De La Concorde, Gelatin Silver Print | PASAREL, Feb 2021 | ||
| Walker Evans | Main Street, Macon, Georgia | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
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