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Gold Mine
Sebastião Salgado (Brazilian, 1944–2025) · 1986
$129,000 price realized incl. premium
≈ £97,690≈ €115,323
Hammer $100,000 · with buyer’s premium $129,000
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- Medium
- Photograph · Photography all photograph results →As published: “Paris: Self-published, 2013-2014. Twenty selenium-toned gelatin silver prints”
- Edition
- 11/16
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed
- Category
- Photographs
- Dimensions
- Each 11 3/4 x 17 3/4 in. (29.8 x 45.1 cm) or the reverse
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Photographs (NY040326)
- Date
- October 8, 2026
- Location
- New York, United States
- Lot
- 139
- Estimate
- $100,000 – $200,000 (≈ £75,729 – £151,458) (≈ €89,397 – €178,795)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Oct 13, 2026
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