Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗Frau eines Malers (Painter's Wife, Helene Abelen), circa 1926
Photograph · ed. 3/12
Phillips · Oct 8, 2026$5,418 ≈ £4,103 ≈ €4,844Sign up free to see price
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Gymnasiast (High School Student), Cologne
August Sander (German, 1876–1964) · 1926
$1,890 price realized incl. premium
≈ £1,390≈ €1,635
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- Medium
- Photograph · Photography all photograph results →As published: “Gelatin silver print, printed in 1990 by Gerd Sander, the artist’s grandson”
- Edition
- 9/12
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and numbered 9/12
- Category
- Photographs
- Dimensions
- 10 1/4 x 5 1/2 in. (26 x 14 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Photographs (NY040221)
- Date
- October 7, 2021
- Location
- New York, United States
- Lot
- 120
- Estimate
- $2,000 – $3,000 (≈ £1,471 – £2,206) (≈ €1,730 – €2,595)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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