Jan 25, 2024 - Sale 2657

Sale 2657 - Lot 143

Price Realized: $ 1,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,400 - $ 1,800

JOHN VACHON (1914-1975)


Burlington, Iowa * Ravalli County, Mont., Old Russian-born sheep herder and lambing hand * St. Mary's County, MD, George Pernell and Lucas Barnes picking peas for a canning factory.
Together, 3 photographs. Silver prints, the image measuring 197x241 mm; 7¾x9½ inches, and slightly smaller, and one the reverse, the sheets slightly larger, the first with Vachon's F.S.A. credit stamp, the typed title and date, and the numeric notation in pencil, on verso, and the others with a Pictures for Democracy stamp with Vachon's credit and print notations in ink, and a typed label with Vachon's credit, the caption, and date, also on verso. 1940 and February 1942.