FARM SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Group of more than 50 FSA photo

Sale 2215 - Lot 298

Price Realized: $ 3,120

?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price

Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000

FARM SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Group of more than 50 F.S.A. photographs by various photographers, including Russell Lee, Carl Mydans, Jack Delano, and others. Silver prints, sizes ranging from 6 1/2x7 to 7 1/2x9 1/2 inches (16.5x17.8 to 19x24 cm.), and the reverse, each with the photographers's credit, caption, date and the Library of Congress's numeric notations, in pencil, in an unknown hand(s), and the Library of Congress hand stamp, on verso. 1936-1942; printed circa 1970

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Additional Details

Includes Russell Lee (35) Jack Delano (9) Carl Mydans (4) Jung (2) Carter (one) Rosskam (one) and Collier (one).

Each print is housed in a sleeve, all with "The Likes of Us" sticker detailing a page number and a second sticker with the Library of Congress number and title. [See: Stuart Cohen, The Likes of Us: Photography and the Farm Security Administration (Godine, 2008).]