Lot 36 · Sotheby's AM0943
' mother and son'
David 'chim' Seymour · silver print, with the photographer's Photo Chim stamp on the reverse, 1930s
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- Estimate
- €1,000–€1,500 hammer ≈ $1,302–$1,954
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's AM0943 · 25 January 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3192154
- Record
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David 'chim' Seymour, ' mother and son'. Sotheby's, 25 Jan 2005, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3192154.
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David 'chim' Seymour, ' mother and son'. Sotheby's, 25 Jan 2005, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3192154.
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