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Westerwälder Bauernfamilie
August Sander (German, 1876–1964) · 1915
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate $7,000 – $9,000 (≈ £5,534 – £7,115) (≈ €6,450 – €8,293)
Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
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- Medium
- Photograph · Photography all photograph results →As published: “Gelatin silver print”
- Category
- Photographs
- Dimensions
- 9 x 11 3/4 in. (22.9 x 29.8 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Photographs from the Martin Z. Margulies Foundation (NY040024)
- Date
- April 4, 2024
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 151
- Estimate
- $7,000 – $9,000 (≈ £5,534 – £7,115) (≈ €6,450 – €8,293)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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