Lot 109 · Photographs
Civilians sift through the rubble looking for survivors following an Israeli air raid. Beirut, Lebanon from Double Blind
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,675–$4,012
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Photographs, London · 23 November 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-210407
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Paolo Pellegrin, Civilians sift through the rubble looking for survivors following an Israeli air raid. Beirut, Lebanon from Double Blind. Phillips, 23 Nov 2021, lot 109. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-210407.
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Paolo Pellegrin, Civilians sift through the rubble looking for survivors following an Israeli air raid. Beirut, Lebanon from Double Blind. Phillips, 23 Nov 2021, lot 109. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-210407.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Horst P. Horst | Round the Clock I, New York | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2026 | ||
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