Lot 107 · Photographs from the Martin Z. Margulies Foundation
Unemployed Men on Howard Street, San Francisco
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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Photographs from the Martin Z. Margulies Foundation, New York · 4 April 2024
- Record ID
- TB-2026-173033
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Dorothea Lange, Unemployed Men on Howard Street, San Francisco. Phillips, 4 Apr 2024, lot 107. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-173033.
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Dorothea Lange, Unemployed Men on Howard Street, San Francisco. Phillips, 4 Apr 2024, lot 107. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-173033.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| N.Y. Brooklyn Bridge from Brooklyn Shore | Andreas Feininger | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| New Housing (View of Pike's Peak) | Robert Adams | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Nebraska State Highway 2, Box Butte County, Nebraska | Robert Adams | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Wassertürmen (Water Towers) | Bernd And Hilla Becher | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Water Towers | Andreas Feininger | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| 15 Photographs By Lee Friedlander | Lee Friedlander | $20,000–$30,000 |
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