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Mom at Work

Carrie Mae Weems (American, b. 1954) · 1978-84

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $8,000 – $10,000 (≈ £4,759 – £5,949) (≈ €5,841 – €7,301)

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”
Edition
3/10
Category
Photographs
Dimensions
24 3/4 x 36 3/4 in. (62.9 x 93.3 cm.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Contemporary Art Day Sale (NY010414)
Date
May 16, 2014
Location
New York
Lot
254
Estimate
$8,000 – $10,000 (≈ £4,759 – £5,949) (≈ €5,841 – €7,301)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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