Robert Frank Work Sells for $69,300 But Delivers a 53% Negative Return
3 min read · 17 Apr 2025
Trolley - New Orleans, 1955. Image courtesy of Christie's Online
Robert Frank, Trolley - New Orleans, 1955 (1986) sold for $69,300, more than the low estimate at Christie's Online on April 17.
The sale was below the previous auction result by $80,700, realizing a 53% negative return. It last sold at auction in 2019 for $150,000 at Phillips.
Gelatin silver print, 15.2 x 23.5cm. The work has been traded twice in the past.
Sale Date | Price | Price Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-04-17 | $69,300 | -54 % | Christie's Online | - |
2019-10-01 | $150,000 | - | Phillips | New York |
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