Lot 74 · 20/21 Photographs/ Leaves of Light and Shadow: Photographs Gathered by William T. Hillman
Country Doctor, Ernest Ceriani, Kremmling, CO, 1948
W. Eugene Smith · gelatin silver print
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- Estimate
- $6,000–$8,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20/21 Photographs/ Leaves of Light and Shadow: Photographs Gathered by William T. Hillman, New York · 31 March 2015
- Dimensions
- image: 10 1/2 x 13 5/8in. (26.6 x 34.6cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4178026
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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W. Eugene Smith, Country Doctor, Ernest Ceriani, Kremmling, CO, 1948. Christie's, 31 Mar 2015, lot 74. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4178026.
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W. Eugene Smith, Country Doctor, Ernest Ceriani, Kremmling, CO, 1948. Christie's, 31 Mar 2015, lot 74. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4178026.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Major, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, 2012 | CHARLOTTE DUMAS (b. 1977) | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| La Mort d'Adonis, c. 1906 | Attributed to JACQUES-ERNEST BULLOZ (1858-1942) | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Blast Furnaces, Frontal Views, 1979-1986 | Bernd And Hilla Becher | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| Untitled, 1940s | Clarence John Laughlin | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Coney Island, 4th July, 1958 | Robert Frank | $25,000–$35,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Eugene Smith | Welsh Miners | $7,883 | Lempertz, Dec 2020 | |
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| W. Eugene Smith | Three Generations of Miners. A Welsh Coal-Mining Town, Wales | Phillips, Apr 2024 | ||
| W. Eugene Smith | The Walk to Paradise Garden | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| W. Eugene Smith | A Walk to Paradise Garden | Bonhams, Oct 2020 | ||
| W. Eugene Smith | Railroad Tracks, Pittsburgh | Phillips, May 2023 | ||
| W. Eugene Smith | waiting for survivors: the andrea doria sinking | Sotheby's, Dec 2012 | ||
| W. Eugene Smith | Drying the Laundry, Great Britain, 1950 | Christie's, Nov 2014 |
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