Picture This: Fine, Vintage & Vernacular Photography
Thu, Mar 12, 2026 11:00AM EDT
Lot 71
Medical Imaging Experiment Photographs / Severed Human Leg. Circa 1950s.
Estimate: $100 - $200
Bid Increments
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| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Medical Imaging Experiment Photographs / Severed Human Leg. Circa 1950s. Group of 11 photographs showing a medical imaging experiment set-up with two cameras pointed at a real human leg displayed on an apparatus. The leg has flesh and tissue removed in different amounts, with exposed bone and muscle fascia.
Each 5 x7". Slight curling to paper, else very good, high contrast images.
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