Lot 73108 · 2016 April 17 Photographs Signature Auction Featuring Reflections of Childhood Part II
A Man of Mercy
W. Eugene Smith · Gelatin silver
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- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Heritage Auctions — 2016 April 17 Photographs Signature Auction Featuring Reflections of Childhood Part II · 17 April 2016
- Dimensions
- 13-3/8 x 9-5/8 inches (34 x 24.4 cm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13627883
- Record
- first seen 6 Aug 2026 · updated 7 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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W. Eugene Smith, A Man of Mercy. Heritage Auctions, 17 Apr 2016, lot 73108. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13627883.
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From the same sale 2016 April 17 Photographs Signature Auction Featuring Reflections of Childhood Part II · Apr 2016
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