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New York (two children dancing) by Helen Levitt, circa 1940, Gelatin silver print, printed later, sold Oct 2021© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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New York (two children dancing)

Helen Levitt (American, 1913–2009) · circa 1940

$10,080 price realized incl. premium

≈ £7,412≈ €8,718

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Medium
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As published: “Gelatin silver print, printed later”
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Photographs
Dimensions
12 x 8 1/4 in. (30.5 x 21 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Photographs (NY040221)
Date
October 7, 2021
Location
New York, United States
Lot
86
Estimate
$4,000 – $6,000 (≈ £2,941 – £4,412) (≈ €3,460 – €5,189)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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