Oct 05, 2023 - Sale 2647

Sale 2647 - Lot 134

Unsold
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 7,500
DOROTHEA LANGE (1895-1965)
Drought refugee family from McAlester, Oklahoma. Arrived in California October 1936 to join the cotton harvest. Near Tulare, California. Silver print, the image measuring 7 1/2x7 5/8 inches (19.1x19.4 cm.), with Lange's FSA credit stamp (partial), the Farm Security Administration stamp (partial), an alternate typed caption (Wasteful migration means an enormous loss in productive energy), and a numeric notation in pencil, on verso. 1936