Lot 222 · Editions & Works on Paper
Banks's Army Leaving Simmsport, from Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated)
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- Estimate
- $7,000–$9,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Editions & Works on Paper, New York · 22 October 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-225604
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Kara Walker, Banks's Army Leaving Simmsport, from Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated). Phillips, 22 Oct 2020, lot 222. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-225604.
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Kara Walker, Banks's Army Leaving Simmsport, from Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated). Phillips, 22 Oct 2020, lot 222. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-225604.
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