?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 10,000 - $ 15,000
(DOROTHEA LANGE) (1895-1965) Group of 8 iconic photographs, comprising White Angel Breadline, Woman of the High Plains, Migrant Mother, and more. Four of these photographs are associated with Lange's 1966 retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and four are apparently from Library of Congress negatives. Silver prints, the images measuring 9 1/2x7 1/2 inches (22.9x19.1 cm.), and the reverse, the sheets slightly larger, each with The Bitter Years (1962) (4) or MoMA (1966) labels (4, but one nearly fully perished), MoMA hand stamps (4) or Chronicle hand stamps (4), clipped newsprint captions, additional reproduction hand stamps (4), date stamps, and notations and dates, in pencil and in ink, on verso. 1933-58; printed 1962-66
With the MoMA labels: Woman of the High Plains, 1938 Migratory Cotton Picker, 1940 White Angel Breadline, 1933 Korean child, 1958, and with The Bitter Years labels: Migrant Mother, 1936 Free Way, 1937 Abandoned (Tractored Out, Childress County, Texas), 1938 California Ranch-Style, 1938.
