Lewis Hine
American · 1874–1940 · Photographer
Lewis Wickes Hine was an American sociologist and muckraker photographer. His photographs taken during times such as the Progressive Era and the Great Depression captured young… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Sadie, a Cotton Mill Spinner, Lancaster, South CarolinaPhillips · $75,000≈ £46,311≈ €59,510Sign up to see
Tenement Product, ChicagoPhillips · $52,500≈ £34,628≈ €40,888Sign up to see
Climbing into America, Ellis Island, New YorkPhillips · $40,000≈ £27,022≈ €36,934Sign up to see
Lewis Hine’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Price trend
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By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | 67 | 41 | 61% | $9.4kSign up | $5kSign up | $75kSign up |
| Photograph | 67 | 41 | 61% | $9.4kSign up | $5kSign up | $75kSign up |
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