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- Estimate
- $7,000–$9,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Photographs, New York · 5 April 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-893344
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ray K. Metzker, City Whispers, Philadelphia. Bonhams, 5 Apr 2019, lot 143. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-893344.
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Ray K. Metzker, City Whispers, Philadelphia. Bonhams, 5 Apr 2019, lot 143. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-893344.
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From the same sale Photographs · Apr 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunes | Brett Weston | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Alpes de Haute Provence | Henri Cartier-bresson | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Magnolia Blossom | Johan Hagemeyer | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Corner of the Castle | Tadao Ono | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Selected architectural images of Paris and its environs 28 | Eugène Atget | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Tenement Workers | Lewis Wickes Hine | $3,000–$5,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray K. Metzker | Kayak, Frankfurt | $8,255 | Sotheby's, Dec 2023 | |
| Ray K. Metzker | Philadelphia (63 BT-40 h c) | Sotheby's, May 2023 | ||
| Ray K. Metzker | Selected Images of Chicago | Sotheby's, May 2023 | ||
| Ray K. Metzker | Philadelphia (64 CT-17) | Bonhams, Mar 2026 | ||
| Ray K. Metzker | Philadelphia (64 CT-17 SG-3) | Phillips, Apr 2025 | ||
| Ray K. Metzker | Chicago (Reading in the Train Window) (59 CC-38) | Phillips, Apr 2024 | ||
| Ray K. Metzker | Selected Images | Sotheby's, Apr 2013 | ||
| Ray K. Metzker | europe - valencia (61 q-34) | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 |
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