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Aaron Siskind, Terrors and Pleasures of Levitation, New York: LIGHT, 1972. Ten gelatin silver prints, nine mounted© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Terrors and Pleasures of Levitation

Aaron Siskind (American, 1903–1991)

$81,250 price realized incl. premium

≈ £64,505≈ €71,719

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Medium
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As published: “New York: LIGHT, 1972. Ten gelatin silver prints, nine mounted”
Edition
7/15
Signed / inscribed
Signed in pencil on the mount with printed portfolio labels on the reverse of th
Category
Photographs
Dimensions
Each approximately 9 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (24.1 x 24.1 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Photographs (NY040120)
Date
July 13, 2020
Location
New York
Lot
60
Estimate
$30,000 – $50,000 (≈ £23,817 – £39,695) (≈ €26,481 – €44,135)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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