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Walker Evans (American, 1903–1975) · 1930

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $3,000 – $5,000 (≈ £2,317 – £3,862) (≈ €2,777 – €4,628)

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, probably printed later”
Category
Photographs
Dimensions
7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (19.1 x 24.1 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Photographs (NY040125)
Date
April 2, 2025
Location
New York, United States
Lot
220
Estimate
$3,000 – $5,000 (≈ £2,317 – £3,862) (≈ €2,777 – €4,628)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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