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- Estimate
- $7,000–$9,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Photographs, New York · 1 October 2013
- Record ID
- TB-2026-287079
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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W. Eugene Smith, Three Generations of Welsh Miners. Phillips, 1 Oct 2013, lot 153. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-287079.
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W. Eugene Smith, Three Generations of Welsh Miners. Phillips, 1 Oct 2013, lot 153. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-287079.
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| Pear with Seeds (A), New York | Irving Penn | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| Flax | Imogen Cunningham | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Nudes bo 36 | Thomas Ruff | $70,000–$90,000 | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Eugene Smith | Tomoko Uemura in Her Bath | $8,125 | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2025 | |
| W. Eugene Smith | w. eugene smith | albert schweitzer, aspen, colorado | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 | ||
| W. Eugene Smith | Tomoko Uemura in her Bath, 1972 | Christie's, Apr 2025 | ||
| W. Eugene Smith | The Walk to Paradise Garden | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| W. Eugene Smith | Tracks | Phillips, Oct 2022 | ||
| W. Eugene Smith | Tomoko in Bath, Minamata, Japan | Phillips, Oct 2024 | ||
| W. Eugene Smith | dr. albert schweitzer from man of mercy essay | Sotheby's, Apr 2013 | ||
| W. Eugene Smith | Lines of Steel Pittsburgh, 1955-1956 | Christie's, Apr 2022 |
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