Lot 142 · Important Pocketwatches and Wristwatches
A Farmer of Vrohni Apsa, 1939
Roman Vishniac · gelatin silver print
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- Estimate
- $1,500–$2,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important Pocketwatches and Wristwatches, Geneva · 17 February 2004
- Dimensions
- 10 5/8 x 8in. (27 x 20.3cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5955097
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Roman Vishniac, A Farmer of Vrohni Apsa, 1939. Christie's, 17 Feb 2004, lot 142. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5955097.
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Roman Vishniac, A Farmer of Vrohni Apsa, 1939. Christie's, 17 Feb 2004, lot 142. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5955097.
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| Mrs. Evans, Barbara and Evan, c. 1900 | FREDERICK EVANS | $2,000–$3,000 | |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Vishniac | Lodz, Poland | $938 | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2025 | |
| Roman Vishniac | Untitled (vegetable vendor seated at this stall in the marke | Heritage Auctions, Dec 2022 | ||
| Roman Vishniac | An Elder of the Village, Carpathian Ruthenia | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2019 | ||
| Roman Vishniac | Rabbi Leibel Eisenberg (Reading) and His Shammes. Lask, 1936 | Strauss & Co, Sep 2024 | ||
| Roman Vishniac | Jewish peasant, Carpatho-Ukraine | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2018 | ||
| Roman Vishniac | Carpartho Ruthenia | Strauss & Co, Sep 2024 | ||
| Roman Vishniac | The Entrance to Kazimierz, the Old Ghetto, Cracow | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2020 | ||
| Roman Vishniac | Man of the Ukraine: Tale Teller | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2023 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.