Oct 17, 2014 - Sale 2361

Sale 2361 - Lot 97

Price Realized: $ 8,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
(FARM SECURITY ADMINISTRATION)
Portfolio of 8 original photographs by notable F.S.A. photographers printed by Arthur Rothstein. Includes Dorothea Lange's "Migrant Mother" (1936) and "Hoe Culture" (1936); Walker Evans' "Bethlehem PA," (1935) and "Bud Field's Family" (1936); Ben Shahn's "Sheriff's Deputy" (1935) and "Linworth" (1935); and 4 photographs by Arthur Rothstein, among them his iconic "Dust Storm, Oklahoma" (1936). Silver prints, 9 1/4x7 1/4 inches (23.5x18.4 cm. ), and the reverse, 7 with a printed label with the photographer's name, title of the picture, negative date, Rothstein's and Berkey K&L Lab's credits, and the publisher's credit, The Photographic Historical Society of New York, Inc. With the original folio-sized wrappers printed folding jacket; worn. 1935-36; printed circa 1976