Lot 319 · Photographs
Domestic Symphony, c. 1920
Margaret Watkins · palladium print, mounted on paper
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- Estimate
- $40,000–$60,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, New York · 5 October 2018
- Dimensions
- image/sheet: 8 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (21.6 x 16.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3795128
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Margaret Watkins, Domestic Symphony, c. 1920. Christie's, 5 Oct 2018, lot 319. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3795128.
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Margaret Watkins, Domestic Symphony, c. 1920. Christie's, 5 Oct 2018, lot 319. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3795128.
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