W. Eugene Smith

American, 1918–1978

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The Walk to Paradise Garden, 1946, 1972
ferrotyped gelatin silver print
21.9 x 19.1 cm
Oct 17, 2024Sotheby's
The Walk to Paradise Garden, 1946, 1972
ferrotyped gelatin silver print
21.9 x 19.1 cm
Oct 17, 2024
Sotheby's
Photographs
Lot 88
Tomoko in Bath, Minamata, Japan
Gelatin silver print.
7 7/8 x 12 7/8 in. (20 x 32.7 cm)
Oct 9, 2024Phillips
Tomoko in Bath, Minamata, Japan
Gelatin silver print.
7 7/8 x 12 7/8 in. (20 x 32.7 cm)
Oct 9, 2024
Phillips • New York
Photographs
Lot 228
Selected Images (Pittsburgh steel workers)
Two gelatin silver prints.
8 1/2 x 6 in. (21.6 x 15.2 cm) 8 7/8 x 13 3/8 in. (22.5 x 34 cm)
Apr 5, 2024Phillips
Selected Images (Pittsburgh steel workers)
Two gelatin silver prints.
8 1/2 x 6 in. (21.6 x 15.2 cm) 8 7/8 x 13 3/8 in. (22.5 x 34 cm)
Apr 5, 2024
Phillips • New York
Photographs
Lot 429
Three Generations of Miners. A Welsh Coal-Mining Town, Wales, Great Britain
Gelatin silver print, mounted to board.
9½ x 12½ in. (24.1 x 31.8 cm)
Apr 5, 2024Phillips
Three Generations of Miners. A Welsh Coal-Mining Town, Wales, Great Britain
Gelatin silver print, mounted to board.
9½ x 12½ in. (24.1 x 31.8 cm)
Apr 5, 2024
Phillips • New York
Photographs
Lot 352
Saipan (Soldier Holding Baby), 1944
Gelatin silver exhibition print
46.4 x 36.2 cm
Apr 5, 2024Bonhams
Saipan (Soldier Holding Baby), 1944
Gelatin silver exhibition print
46.4 x 36.2 cm
Apr 5, 2024
Bonhams
Photographs
Lot 73
Welsh Row Houses, 1950
Gelatin silver print
12.1 x 21.3 cm
Apr 5, 2024Bonhams
Welsh Row Houses, 1950
Gelatin silver print
12.1 x 21.3 cm
Apr 5, 2024
Bonhams
Photographs
Lot 74
6th Avenue at 28th Street During a Snowstorm
Gelatin silver print.
13 1/2 x 7 7/8 in. (34.3 x 20 cm)
Apr 4, 2024Phillips
6th Avenue at 28th Street During a Snowstorm
Gelatin silver print.
13 1/2 x 7 7/8 in. (34.3 x 20 cm)
Apr 4, 2024
Phillips • New York
Photographs from the Martin Z. Margulies Foundation
Lot 111
Ernest Ceriani on his way to a house call in foul weather, Kremmling, Colorado
Gelatin silver print.
13 1/2 x 9 1/8 in. (34.3 x 23.2 cm)
Apr 4, 2024Phillips
Ernest Ceriani on his way to a house call in foul weather, Kremmling, Colorado
Gelatin silver print.
13 1/2 x 9 1/8 in. (34.3 x 23.2 cm)
Apr 4, 2024
Phillips • New York
Photographs from the Martin Z. Margulies Foundation
Lot 110
Mad Eyes, Haiti, 1958-1959, 1960
gelatin silver print, flush-mounted on board
45.7 x 68.5 cm
Apr 3, 2024Christie's
Mad Eyes, Haiti, 1958-1959, 1960
gelatin silver print, flush-mounted on board
45.7 x 68.5 cm
Apr 3, 2024
Christie's
Photographs
Lot 66
Self Portrait with 'Dave Young Painting' (from The Loft from Inside In...), 1958
gelatin silver print
16.5 x 23.5 cm
Apr 1, 2024Sotheby's
Self Portrait with 'Dave Young Painting' (from The Loft from Inside In...), 1958
gelatin silver print
16.5 x 23.5 cm
Apr 1, 2024
Sotheby's
Photographs
Lot 23
Tennessee Williams, 1948
Gelatin silver print
31.4 x 26.7 cm
Jan 21, 2024Bonhams
Tennessee Williams, 1948
Gelatin silver print
31.4 x 26.7 cm
Jan 21, 2024
Bonhams
Prints & Photographs
Lot 164
Burial at Sea, from the U.S.S. Bunker Hill Marshall Islands Campaign
Gelatin silver print, likely printed 1960s.
8 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (21.6 x 14 cm)
Oct 17, 2023Phillips
Burial at Sea, from the U.S.S. Bunker Hill Marshall Islands Campaign
Gelatin silver print, likely printed 1960s.
8 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (21.6 x 14 cm)
Oct 17, 2023
Phillips • New York
Inside the Photograph: Further Selections from the Peter C. Bunnell Collection
Lot 38
Baby held in mother's arms, 1945, 1970
Silver print
34.0 x 26.0 cm
Oct 5, 2023Swann
Baby held in mother's arms, 1945, 1970
Silver print
34.0 x 26.0 cm
Oct 5, 2023
Swann
Fine Photographs
Lot 200
From the series Chaplin at Work, portrait of Charlie Chaplin making the film Limelight, Hollywood, 1952, 1960
Silver print
34.3 x 27.3 cm
Oct 5, 2023Swann
From the series Chaplin at Work, portrait of Charlie Chaplin making the film Limelight, Hollywood, 1952, 1960
Silver print
34.3 x 27.3 cm
Oct 5, 2023
Swann
Fine Photographs
Lot 241
Baby boy on railroad track, from A Man of Mercy, 1954
Silver print
34.9 x 25.1 cm
Oct 5, 2023Swann
Baby boy on railroad track, from A Man of Mercy, 1954
Silver print
34.9 x 25.1 cm
Oct 5, 2023
Swann
Fine Photographs
Lot 44
Shakespeare Street, Pittsburgh, 1955
Silver print
34.3 x 17.5 cm
Oct 5, 2023Swann
Shakespeare Street, Pittsburgh, 1955
Silver print
34.3 x 17.5 cm
Oct 5, 2023
Swann
Fine Photographs
Lot 45
Railroad Tracks, Pittsburgh
Gelatin silver print, printed 1970s, mounted.
33.8 x 22.8 cm (13 1/4 x 8 7/8 in.)
May 19, 2023Phillips
Railroad Tracks, Pittsburgh
Gelatin silver print, printed 1970s, mounted.
33.8 x 22.8 cm (13 1/4 x 8 7/8 in.)
May 19, 2023
Phillips • London
Photographs
Lot 104
Gateway Center, Pittsburgh
Gelatin silver print.
13 1/4 x 7 in. (33.7 x 17.8 cm)
Feb 1, 2023Phillips
Gateway Center, Pittsburgh
Gelatin silver print.
13 1/4 x 7 in. (33.7 x 17.8 cm)
Feb 1, 2023
Phillips • New York
The Eye That Shapes: Further Selections from the Peter C. Bunnell Collection
Lot 16
Man Walking in the Street, Southside, Pittsburgh
Gelatin silver print.
13 x 4 7/8 in. (33 x 12.4 cm)
Feb 1, 2023Phillips
Man Walking in the Street, Southside, Pittsburgh
Gelatin silver print.
13 x 4 7/8 in. (33 x 12.4 cm)
Feb 1, 2023
Phillips • New York
The Eye That Shapes: Further Selections from the Peter C. Bunnell Collection
Lot 14
Untitled (From 'As From My Window I Sometimes Glance), 1957
Gelatin silver print
10.5 x 16.2 cm
Jan 30, 2023Bonhams
Untitled (From 'As From My Window I Sometimes Glance), 1957
Gelatin silver print
10.5 x 16.2 cm
Jan 30, 2023
Bonhams
Masters of Photography: From Edward S. Curtis to Berenice Abbott
Lot 56
Tracks
Gelatin silver print.
13 1/4 x 8 7/8 in. (33.7 x 22.5 cm)
Oct 12, 2022Phillips
Tracks
Gelatin silver print.
13 1/4 x 8 7/8 in. (33.7 x 22.5 cm)
Oct 12, 2022
Phillips • New York
Photographs
Lot 154
Albert Schweitzer from 'A Man of Mercy', 1955
Gelatin silver print.
9 1/4 x 13 3/8 in. (23.5 x 34 cm)
Oct 12, 2022Phillips
Albert Schweitzer from 'A Man of Mercy', 1955
Gelatin silver print.
9 1/4 x 13 3/8 in. (23.5 x 34 cm)
Oct 12, 2022
Phillips • New York
Photographs
Lot 136
Guardia Civil, 1951
gelatin silver print
18.1 x 23.5 cm
Sep 26, 2022Sotheby's
Guardia Civil, 1951
gelatin silver print
18.1 x 23.5 cm
Sep 26, 2022
Sotheby's
Classic Photographs
Lot 54
Baby in Basket, 1954
gelatin silver print, mounted
34.3 x 22.9 cm
Sep 26, 2022Sotheby's
Baby in Basket, 1954
gelatin silver print, mounted
34.3 x 22.9 cm
Sep 26, 2022
Sotheby's
Classic Photographs
Lot 55
Two Workmen (from As From My Window), 1958
gelatin silver print, flush-mounted
48.9 x 38.1 cm
Sep 26, 2022Sotheby's
Two Workmen (from As From My Window), 1958
gelatin silver print, flush-mounted
48.9 x 38.1 cm
Sep 26, 2022
Sotheby's
Classic Photographs
Lot 97
Lines of Steel Pittsburgh, 1955
gelatin silver print, mounted on board
34.2 x 22.8 cm
Apr 7, 2022Christie's
Lines of Steel Pittsburgh, 1955
gelatin silver print, mounted on board
34.2 x 22.8 cm
Apr 7, 2022
Christie's
Photographs from the Richard Gere Collection
Lot 214
Pittsburgh, 1955-56, 1955
Gelatin silver print
22.2 x 33.6 cm
Apr 7, 2022Bonhams
Pittsburgh, 1955-56, 1955
Gelatin silver print
22.2 x 33.6 cm
Apr 7, 2022
Bonhams
Photographs
Lot 58
Guardia Civil
Gelatin silver print.
7 x 9 1/8 in. (17.8 x 23.2 cm)
Apr 6, 2022Phillips
Guardia Civil
Gelatin silver print.
7 x 9 1/8 in. (17.8 x 23.2 cm)
Apr 6, 2022
Phillips • New York
Photographs
Lot 255
In the Park Pittsburgh PA, 1955
Silver print
22.9 x 34.3 cm
Feb 10, 2022Swann
In the Park Pittsburgh PA, 1955
Silver print
22.9 x 34.3 cm
Feb 10, 2022
Swann
Fine Photographs: Celebrating 70 Years of Photographs at Swann
Lot 135
Dr Ernest Ceriani Kremming Colorado from the Country Doctor series, 1948
Silver print
33.7 x 25.4 cm
Feb 10, 2022Swann
Dr Ernest Ceriani Kremming Colorado from the Country Doctor series, 1948
Silver print
33.7 x 25.4 cm
Feb 10, 2022
Swann
Fine Photographs: Celebrating 70 Years of Photographs at Swann
Lot 136
Tomoko in her bath, Minamata, 1972
gelatin silver print, framed
29.2 x 47 cm
Sep 28, 2021Sotheby's
Tomoko in her bath, Minamata, 1972
gelatin silver print, framed
29.2 x 47 cm
Sep 28, 2021
Sotheby's
Classic Photographs
Lot 125
Untitled (Shana Frowning from Silver Lake), 1958
gelatin silver print, mounted
34.3 x 23.8 cm
Dec 15, 2020Sotheby's
Untitled (Shana Frowning from Silver Lake), 1958
gelatin silver print, mounted
34.3 x 23.8 cm
Dec 15, 2020
Sotheby's
Four Decades: In Celebration of AIPAD
Lot 12
Spanish Wake, 1950
Gelatin silver print
22.2 x 32.6 cm
Dec 4, 2020Bonhams
Spanish Wake, 1950
Gelatin silver print
22.2 x 32.6 cm
Dec 4, 2020
Bonhams
The Gift of Photographs
Lot 77
World War II
gelatin silver print
27 x 34.3 cm
Nov 27, 2020Sotheby's
World War II
gelatin silver print
27 x 34.3 cm
Nov 27, 2020
Sotheby's
Photographs from the Ginny Williams Collection
Lot 134
Saipan, World War II, 1918
gelatin silver print
23.5 x 19.1 cm
Nov 27, 2020Sotheby's
Saipan, World War II, 1918
gelatin silver print
23.5 x 19.1 cm
Nov 27, 2020
Sotheby's
Photographs from the Ginny Williams Collection
Lot 135
Guardia Civil, Spain, 1918
gelatin silver print
18.1 x 23.5 cm
Nov 27, 2020Sotheby's
Guardia Civil, Spain, 1918
gelatin silver print
18.1 x 23.5 cm
Nov 27, 2020
Sotheby's
Photographs from the Ginny Williams Collection
Lot 137
Tomoko Uemura Being Bathed by her Mother, Minamata
Gelatin silver print.
8 3/8 x 13 1/8 in. (21.3 x 33.3 cm)
Oct 14, 2020Phillips
Tomoko Uemura Being Bathed by her Mother, Minamata
Gelatin silver print.
8 3/8 x 13 1/8 in. (21.3 x 33.3 cm)
Oct 14, 2020
Phillips • New York
Photographs
Lot 241
A Walk to Paradise Garden, 1946, 1960
Gelatin silver print, flush-mounted
27 x 22.5 cm
Oct 2, 2020Bonhams
A Walk to Paradise Garden, 1946, 1960
Gelatin silver print, flush-mounted
27 x 22.5 cm
Oct 2, 2020
Bonhams
Photographs
Lot 4
Untitled (Boy playing on beach), nd, 1963
Gelatin silver print
34.5 x 22.8 cm
Oct 2, 2020Bonhams
Untitled (Boy playing on beach), nd, 1963
Gelatin silver print
34.5 x 22.8 cm
Oct 2, 2020
Bonhams
Photographs
Lot 46
ALBERT SCHWEITZER, ASPEN, COLORADO, 1949
gelatin silver print, mounted
24.8 x 33 cm
Jul 14, 2020Sotheby's
ALBERT SCHWEITZER, ASPEN, COLORADO, 1949
gelatin silver print, mounted
24.8 x 33 cm
Jul 14, 2020
Sotheby's • New York
Photographs from the Ginny Williams Collection
Lot 75
GUARDIA CIVIL, SPAIN, 1934
gelatin silver print
18.1 x 23.5 cm
Jul 14, 2020Sotheby's
GUARDIA CIVIL, SPAIN, 1934
gelatin silver print
18.1 x 23.5 cm
Jul 14, 2020
Sotheby's • New York
Photographs from the Ginny Williams Collection
Lot 77
UNTITLED (AS FROM MY WINDOW I SOMETIMES GLANCE), 1957
gelatin silver print, mounted
15.4 x 31.2 cm
Jul 14, 2020Sotheby's
UNTITLED (AS FROM MY WINDOW I SOMETIMES GLANCE), 1957
gelatin silver print, mounted
15.4 x 31.2 cm
Jul 14, 2020
Sotheby's • New York
Photographs from the Ginny Williams Collection
Lot 23
UNTITLED (AS FROM MY WINDOW I SOMETIMES GLANCE), 1958
gelatin silver print
34.9 x 26 cm
Jul 14, 2020Sotheby's
UNTITLED (AS FROM MY WINDOW I SOMETIMES GLANCE), 1958
gelatin silver print
34.9 x 26 cm
Jul 14, 2020
Sotheby's • New York
Photographs from the Ginny Williams Collection
Lot 24
The Walk to Paradise Garden, 1946
gelatin silver print, mounted on board
50.8 x 40.7 cm
Jun 3, 2020Christie's
The Walk to Paradise Garden, 1946
gelatin silver print, mounted on board
50.8 x 40.7 cm
Jun 3, 2020
Christie's • Online
Photographs
Lot 123
DANCE OF THE FLAMING COKE, PITTSBURGH, 1955
gelatin silver print
14 x 21.3 cm
Mar 24, 2020Sotheby's
DANCE OF THE FLAMING COKE, PITTSBURGH, 1955
gelatin silver print
14 x 21.3 cm
Mar 24, 2020
Sotheby's • New York
Photographs
Lot 23
THE WALK TO PARADISE GARDEN, 1946
photograph
37.5 x 33 cm
Mar 24, 2020Sotheby's
THE WALK TO PARADISE GARDEN, 1946
photograph
37.5 x 33 cm
Mar 24, 2020
Sotheby's • New York
Photographs
Lot 79
Spanish Spinner, 1950, 1970
Silver print
32.4 x 23.2 cm
Feb 25, 2020Swann
Spanish Spinner, 1950, 1970
Silver print
32.4 x 23.2 cm
Feb 25, 2020
Swann • New York
Classic & Contemporary Photographs
Lot 144
Mad Eyes, Haiti, 1958-59, 1970
Silver print
25.4 x 32.7 cm
Feb 25, 2020Swann
Mad Eyes, Haiti, 1958-59, 1970
Silver print
25.4 x 32.7 cm
Feb 25, 2020
Swann • New York
Classic & Contemporary Photographs
Lot 145
Saipan (two soldiers), 1944, 1970
Silver print
33.7 x 26.7 cm
Feb 25, 2020Swann
Saipan (two soldiers), 1944, 1970
Silver print
33.7 x 26.7 cm
Feb 25, 2020
Swann • New York
Classic & Contemporary Photographs
Lot 137
Saipan (soldier with an infant), 1945, 1970
Silver print
32.7 x 25.4 cm
Feb 25, 2020Swann
Saipan (soldier with an infant), 1945, 1970
Silver print
32.7 x 25.4 cm
Feb 25, 2020
Swann • New York
Classic & Contemporary Photographs
Lot 138