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Ben James, Welsh Miner by Robert Frank, 1953, Gelatin silver print, offered Nov 2014Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Ben James, Welsh Miner

Robert Frank (American, 1924–2019) · 1953

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate £12,000 – £18,000 (≈ $18,785 – $28,177) (≈ €15,011 – €22,517)

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
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As published: “Gelatin silver print”
Signed / inscribed
Signed in ink on the verso
Category
Photographs
Dimensions
33 x 21.4 cm (12 7/8 x 8 3/8 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Photographs (UK040214)
Date
November 18, 2014
Location
London
Lot
128
Estimate
£12,000 – £18,000 (≈ $18,785 – $28,177) (≈ €15,011 – €22,517)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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