Lot 324 · Photographs
Ruins of Opera House, Virginia City, 1949
Johan Hagemeyer · gelatin silver print
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- Estimate
- $2,500–$3,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, New York · 7 September 2007
- Dimensions
- 5 5/8 x 5½in. (14.3 x 14cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5533522
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Johan Hagemeyer, Ruins of Opera House, Virginia City, 1949. Christie's, 7 Sep 2007, lot 324. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5533522.
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Johan Hagemeyer, Ruins of Opera House, Virginia City, 1949. Christie's, 7 Sep 2007, lot 324. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5533522.
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