Lot 125 · Photographs
Circus Dwarf, Palisades, New Jersey, 1958
Bruce Davidson · gelatin silver print
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $7,334–$11,001
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — PHOTOGRAPHS, London · 18 May 2005
- Dimensions
- 13 3/8 x 9in. (34 x 22.8cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5814009
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Bruce Davidson, Circus Dwarf, Palisades, New Jersey, 1958. Christie's, 18 May 2005, lot 125. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5814009.
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Bruce Davidson, Circus Dwarf, Palisades, New Jersey, 1958. Christie's, 18 May 2005, lot 125. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5814009.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Davidson | Couple, East 100th Street, New York City | $6,144 | Bonhams, Mar 2026 | |
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| Bruce Davidson | Untitled (from Brooklyn Gang) | Sotheby's, May 2023 | ||
| Bruce Davidson | Central Park | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Bruce Davidson | Brooklyn Gang, New York | Phillips, Apr 2024 | ||
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