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Frederick Sommer, Paracelsus, 1960, Gelatin silver print© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Paracelsus

Frederick Sommer (American, 1905–1999) · 1960

$18,750 price realized incl. premium

≈ £11,578≈ €14,877

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Medium
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As published: “Gelatin silver print”
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Photographs
Dimensions
13 1/4 x 10 in. (33.7 x 25.4 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Photographs from the Collection of the Art Institute of Chicago (NY040214)
Date
October 1, 2014
Location
New York
Lot
105
Estimate
$15,000 – $20,000 (≈ £9,262 – £12,349) (≈ €11,902 – €15,869)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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