Lot 85 · Photographs, including property from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Silent Salesman, Philadelphia, PA, c. 1937 , 1980 and Win, Place, and Show, 3rd Ave. El at 53rd Street, New York, N.Y., 1947, 1981 (two works)
Louis Faurer · gelatin silver prints
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- Estimate
- $1,500–$2,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Freeman's | Hindman — Photographs, including property from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston · 13 November 2025
- Dimensions
- Largest: 9 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches.
- Record ID
- TB-2026-780983
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Louis Faurer, Silent Salesman, Philadelphia, PA, c. 1937 , 1980 and Win, Place, and Show, 3rd Ave. El at 53rd Street, New York, N.Y., 1947, 1981 (two works). Freeman's | Hindman, 13 Nov 2025, lot 85. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-780983.
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Louis Faurer, Silent Salesman, Philadelphia, PA, c. 1937 , 1980 and Win, Place, and Show, 3rd Ave. El at 53rd Street, New York, N.Y., 1947, 1981 (two works). Freeman's | Hindman, 13 Nov 2025, lot 85. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-780983.
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From the same sale Photographs, including property from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston · Nov 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wes Fesler Kicking a Football, 1934; printed later | Harold Eugene Edgerton | $800–$1,200 | |
| Untitled (from England/Scotland ), 1960 | Bruce Davidson | $500–$700 | |
| Midway Texas (prisoners and dominoes) , 1968 | Danny Lyon | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Eugène Atget, Paris , 1927; printed later | Berenice Abbott | $1,500–$2,500 | |
| Cafe on rue de la Boucherie, Paris , 1956 | Todd Webb | $1,500–$2,500 | |
| A Group of Three Works, 1954 | Berenice Abbott | $1,500–$2,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Faurer | New York (Snow Covered Roof) | $2,016 | Sotheby's, Mar 2022 | |
| Louis Faurer | Market street, Philadelphia, 1945 | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Louis Faurer | Woodstock, N.Y. | Bonhams, Oct 2018 | ||
| Louis Faurer | 5th Avenue, New York, NY | Phillips, Apr 2022 | ||
| Louis Faurer | Two Photographs including: Montreal, Canada 2 | Bonhams, May 2024 | ||
| Louis Faurer | Staten Island Ferry, New York | Lempertz, Jun 2018 | ||
| Louis Faurer | 11 Images of New York and Philadelphia | Sotheby's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Louis Faurer | Montreal, Canada, 1972 | Christie's, Dec 2009 |
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