Feb 15, 2018 - Sale 2466

Sale 2466 - Lot 45

Price Realized: $ 30,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 10,000 - $ 15,000
LEWIS W. HINE (1874-1940)
One of many youngsters working in Carolina cotton mills. Silver contact print, the image measuring 4 7/8x6 3/4 inches (12.4x17.1 cm.), the sheet slightly larger, with Hine's Interpretive Photography, Hastings-on-Hudson hand stamp and his title, date, and numeric notations, in pencil, on verso. 1908; printed circa 1931

Additional Details

Originally from the Collection of Isador Sy Seidman.


Gutman, Lewis W. Hine (1874-1940), Two Perspectives (Grossman Publishers), p. 18 (variant).

Steinorth, ed., Lewis Hine, Passionate Journey, Photographs 1905-1937 (Edition Stemmle), p. 123.