WALKER EVANS (1903–1975) Tenant Farmer Wife (Allie Mae Burroughs), Alabama 1936
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Hammer Price
€3,600
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Estimate € 5.000 – 7.000
Gelatin silver print, printed in 1971, mounted on cardboard
25 x 20 cm (10 x 8 inch contact print)
Signed, numbered and dated by the photographer in pencil on the mount, ed. no. 93/100, from the Portfolio "Walker Evans" (printed unter the supervision of Walker Evans by Thomas A. Brown)
PROVENANCE Collection of Jerry L. Thompson, the print was a gift from Norman Ives who published the portfolio
LITERATURE Walker Evans, Let us Now Praise Famous Men, Boston 1988, s.p; John T. Hill (ed,), Walker Evans at Work, New York 1982, p. 127; Walker Evans, First and Last, New York 1978, p. 73; Maria Morris Hambourg / Jeff Rosenheim / Douglas L. Eklund / Mia Fineman (eds.), Walker Evans, (The Metropolitan Museum of Art), New York 2000, pl. 89.