Lot 77 · Photographs
Manhattan Skyline from Brooklyn Bridge, c. 1928
Walker Evans · gelatin silver contact print on postcard paper
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- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, New York · 6 April 2018
- Dimensions
- image/sheet: 1 3/4 x 2 3/8 in. (4.4 x 6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3840344
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Walker Evans, Manhattan Skyline from Brooklyn Bridge, c. 1928. Christie's, 6 Apr 2018, lot 77. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3840344.
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Walker Evans, Manhattan Skyline from Brooklyn Bridge, c. 1928. Christie's, 6 Apr 2018, lot 77. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3840344.
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