Lot 144 · The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation, Part 2
Dance of the Flaming Coke, Pittsburgh
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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation, Part 2, New York · 4 April 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-254395
- Record
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W. Eugene Smith, Dance of the Flaming Coke, Pittsburgh. Phillips, 4 Apr 2017, lot 144. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-254395.
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W. Eugene Smith, Dance of the Flaming Coke, Pittsburgh. Phillips, 4 Apr 2017, lot 144. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-254395.
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From the same sale The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation, Part 2 · Apr 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Window: Wood, Glass, Snow | Alfred Stieglitz | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Paris (man at a pissoir, Latin Quarter) | André Kertész | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Heerlen, Netherlands | Werner Mantz | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Flower Form | Johan Hagemeyer | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Going to the Start | Alfred Stieglitz | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Steichen (The Steichen Book) | Edward Steichen | $20,000–$30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Eugene Smith | Tomoko Uemura in her Bath, 1972 | $10,080 | Christie's, Apr 2025 | |
| W. Eugene Smith | Three Generations of Miners. A Welsh Coal-Mining Town, Wales | Phillips, Apr 2024 | ||
| W. Eugene Smith | Tomoko in Bath, Minamata, Japan | Phillips, Oct 2024 | ||
| W. Eugene Smith | Welsh Miners | Lempertz, Dec 2020 | ||
| W. Eugene Smith | dr. albert schweitzer from man of mercy essay | Sotheby's, Apr 2013 | ||
| W. Eugene Smith | A Walk to Paradise Garden | Bonhams, Oct 2020 | ||
| W. Eugene Smith | w. eugene smith | albert schweitzer, aspen, colorado | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 | ||
| W. Eugene Smith | w. eugene smith | untitled (as from my window i sometimes gl | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.