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Cable Spool by Margaret Bourke-White, circa 1930, Gelatin silver print, sold Oct 2017© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Cable Spool

Margaret Bourke-White (American, 1904–1971) · circa 1930

$35,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ £26,443≈ €29,780

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Medium
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As published: “Gelatin silver print”
Category
Photographs
Dimensions
18 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. (47 x 31.8 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation (NY040317)
Date
October 3, 2017
Location
New York
Lot
46
Estimate
$15,000 – $25,000 (≈ £11,333 – £18,888) (≈ €12,763 – €21,271)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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