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Chicago by Robert Frank, 1959, Gelatin silver print, printed later, offered Oct 2017© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Chicago

Robert Frank (American, 1924–2019) · 1959

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $50,000 – $70,000 (≈ £37,776 – £52,886) (≈ €42,542 – €59,559)

Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

Medium
Photograph · Photography all photograph results →
As published: “Gelatin silver print, printed later”
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Photographs
Dimensions
15 1/4 x 22 7/8 in. (38.7 x 58.1 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Photographs (NY040417)
Date
October 3, 2017
Location
New York
Lot
259
Estimate
$50,000 – $70,000 (≈ £37,776 – £52,886) (≈ €42,542 – €59,559)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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