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Edna St. Vincent Millay

Berenice Abbott (American, 1898–1991) · circa 1929

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$3,250 price realized incl. premium

≈ £2,503≈ €2,826

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Medium
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As published: “Two gelatin silver prints, probably printed in the 1940s or 1950s”
Signed / inscribed
Signed and annotated
Category
Design (named designers)
Dimensions
Each approximately 9 1/2 x 7 5/8 in. (24.1 x 19.4 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
A Constant Pursuit: Photographs from the Collection of Ed Cohen & Victoria Shaw (NY040318)
Date
October 4, 2018
Location
New York
Lot
23
Estimate
$3,000 – $5,000 (≈ £2,310 – £3,851) (≈ €2,608 – €4,347)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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