Lot 129 · Photographs from the Art Institute of Chicago - Online Only
Untitled from A Man of Mercy: Albert Schweitzer
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- Estimate
- $2,500–$3,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Photographs from the Art Institute of Chicago - Online Only, New York · 22 December 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-279891
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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W. Eugene Smith, Untitled from A Man of Mercy: Albert Schweitzer. Phillips, 22 Dec 2014, lot 129. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-279891.
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W. Eugene Smith, Untitled from A Man of Mercy: Albert Schweitzer. Phillips, 22 Dec 2014, lot 129. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-279891.
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From the same sale Photographs from the Art Institute of Chicago - Online Only · Dec 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishermen, Fulton Street Dock, New York | Berenice Abbott | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Cruce de Chalma (Cross at Chalma) | Manuel Alvarez Bravo | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Diá de Todos Muertos (Day of All Dead) | Manuel Alvarez Bravo | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Margarita de Bonampak (Margarita of Bonampak) | Manuel Alvarez Bravo | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Ventana al Coro (Window to the Choir) | Manuel Alvarez Bravo | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Julia Jackson | Julia Margaret Cameron | $4,000–$6,000 |
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| W. Eugene Smith | A Nun Waiting for Survivors: The Andrea Doria Sinking | $3,072 | Bonhams, Mar 2025 | |
| W. Eugene Smith | 6th Ave at 28th Street During Snowstorm | Lempertz, Jun 2026 | ||
| W. Eugene Smith | Charlie Chaplin resting between takes, aus der Reportage „Ch | Grisebach, Dec 2020 | ||
| W. Eugene Smith | Baby in Basket | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| W. Eugene Smith | Man Walking in the Street, Southside, Pittsburgh | Phillips, Jan 2023 | ||
| W. Eugene Smith | Detergent Factory (from 'The Reign of Chemistry') | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| W. Eugene Smith | Death of Gus-Gus | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2021 | ||
| W. Eugene Smith | Railroad Tracks, Pittsburgh | Phillips, May 2023 |
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