Lot 26 · Photographs
Storyville Portrait, New Orleans, c. 1911-1913
Ernest J. Bellocq · gelatin silver print, printed 1929-1949
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- Estimate
- $70,000–$90,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, New York · 28 May 2014
- Dimensions
- in. (61.5 x 52 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3333244
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ernest J. Bellocq, Storyville Portrait, New Orleans, c. 1911-1913. Christie's, 28 May 2014, lot 26. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3333244.
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Ernest J. Bellocq, Storyville Portrait, New Orleans, c. 1911-1913. Christie's, 28 May 2014, lot 26. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3333244.
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