Lot 115 · First Open: Post-War and Contemporary Art Online
Electrical Industry Generators, c. 1930
Lewis Hine · credit in ink, title in pencil and reproduction limitation stamp (on the verso)
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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — First Open: Post-War and Contemporary Art Online, London · 8 September 2006
- Dimensions
- 9½ x 7½in. (24.1 x 19cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3532914
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Lewis Hine, Electrical Industry Generators, c. 1930. Christie's, 8 Sep 2006, lot 115. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3532914.
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Lewis Hine, Electrical Industry Generators, c. 1930. Christie's, 8 Sep 2006, lot 115. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3532914.
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