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Trolley, New Orleans by Robert Frank, 1955, Gelatin silver print, printed circa 1986, offered Oct 2017Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Trolley, New Orleans

Robert Frank (American, 1924–2019) · 1955

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $120,000 – $180,000 (≈ £90,662 – £135,993) (≈ €102,102 – €153,152)

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 circa 1986”
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Photographs
Dimensions
6 x 9 1/4 in. (15.2 x 23.5 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Photographs (NY040417)
Date
October 3, 2017
Location
New York
Lot
268
Estimate
$120,000 – $180,000 (≈ £90,662 – £135,993) (≈ €102,102 – €153,152)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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