As of Sep 08, 2025

Lewis Hine

Lot 73108

Slovak Group, Ellis Island, 1905

Gelatin silver print, printed before 1940. Notation H-H588 in white ink, margin recto; Titled, dated, notation 664 in pencil and with the photographer's Hastings-on-Hudson studio stamp verso.

6,8 x 4,8 in (17.1 x 12.1 cm)

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Lot 73108

Slovak Group, Ellis Island, 1905

Gelatin silver print, printed before 1940. Notation H-H588 in white ink, margin recto; Titled, dated, notation 664 in pencil and with the photographer's Hastings-on-Hudson studio stamp verso.

6,8 x 4,8 in (17.1 x 12.1 cm)

Estimate: US$ 1,500 - 2,500

€ 1,300 - 2,100

Auction: 22 days

Heritage Auctions

City: Dallas, TX

Auction: Oct 03, 2025

Auction number: 8220

Auction name: Photographs Signature® Auction

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Lewis Wickes Hine (American, 1874-1940) Slovak Group, Ellis Island, 1905 Gelatin silver contact print, printed before 1940 6-3/4 x 4-3/4 inches (17.1 x 12.1 cm) (image) 7 x 5 inches (sheet) Inscribed H-H 588 in white ink, margin recto. Titled, dated, notation 664 in pencil and with the photographer's Hastings-on-Hudson studio stamp, verso. HID12401132022 © 2025 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice

Neutral toned print on semi-gloss, double-weight paper with narrow black margins. Minute ding, upper left quadrant (sack); oxidation in darker areas and extremely unobtrusive warming of highlights, all visible under close inspection. In very good condition. Sold unmatted and unframed.

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