Lot 16 · Photography of the Civil War: Property from The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The "Mine," Petersburg, Virginia, 1864
Timothy H. O'sullivan · annotated in pencil (verso)
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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photography of the Civil War: Property from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · 3 May 2008
- Dimensions
- 6 9/16 x 8 3/8 in. (16.6 x 21.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3517899
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Timothy H. O'sullivan, The "Mine," Petersburg, Virginia, 1864. Christie's, 3 May 2008, lot 16. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3517899.
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Timothy H. O'sullivan, The "Mine," Petersburg, Virginia, 1864. Christie's, 3 May 2008, lot 16. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3517899.
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From the same sale Photography of the Civil War: Property from The Metropolitan Museum of Art · May 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 dozen bottles per lot | Château La Mondotte--Vintage 1995 | $1,000–$1,400 | |
| 1 dozen bottles per lot | Château La Mondotte--Vintage 1995 | $1,000–$1,400 | |
| 1 double-magnum per lot | Dominus--Vintage 1996 | $700–$1,000 | |
| 1 dozen bottles per lot | Dom Pérignon--Vintage 1990 | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| 1 dozen bottles per lot | Dominus--Vintage 1996 | $1,800–$3,000 | |
| 1 dozen bottles per lot | Dominus--Vintage 1996 | $1,800–$3,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy H. O'sullivan | timothy o'sullivan | 'cañon de chelle, walls of the grand ca | $16,380 | Sotheby's, Oct 2020 | |
| Ansel Adams | ‘Refugio Beach, California’ | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Timothy H. O'sullivan | 'black cañon, colorado river, from camp 8, looking above' | Sotheby's, Apr 2011 | ||
| Irving Penn | Nude 40 | Phillips, Apr 2026 | ||
| Timothy H. O'sullivan | Cañon de Chelley, Walls of the Grand Cañon about 1200 feet i | Christie's, Oct 2001 | ||
| Irving Penn | Ocelot (SK87) | SBI Art Auction, Jul 2026 | ||
| Timothy H. O'sullivan | 'black cañon, colorado river, looking above from mirror bar' | Sotheby's, Oct 2011 | ||
| Irving Penn | Young Gypsy Couple, Extremadura, Spain | Phillips, Oct 2025 |
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