Photo © Chiswick Auctions — view this lot on Chiswick Auctions ↗Nun Waiting for Survivors of the Andrea Doria Sinking
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Guardia Civil
W. Eugene Smith (American, 1918–1978) · 1954
$6,300 price realized incl. premium
≈ £4,814≈ €5,768
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- Medium
- Photograph · Photography all photograph results →As published: “Gelatin silver print”
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed in stylus on the recto
- Category
- Photographs
- Dimensions
- 7 x 9 1/8 in. (17.8 x 23.2 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Photographs (NY040122)
- Date
- April 6, 2022
- Location
- New York, United States
- Lot
- 255
- Estimate
- $5,000 – $7,000 (≈ £3,821 – £5,349) (≈ €4,577 – €6,408)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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