Walker Evans - Photographs London Wednesday, May 17, 2017 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Acquired directly from the artist by Tom Bergen, 1974
    To the present Private Collection, London, 1976

  • Literature

    Walker Evans: First and Last, New York: Harper and Row, 1978, p. 122
    J. Keller, Walker Evans: The Getty Museum Collection, Malibu, California: Getty, 1995. pl. 459
    Walker Evans, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2002, cover and pl. 44
    G. Mora and John T. Hill, Walker Evans: The Hungry Eye, New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2004, pl. 76
    Walker Evans: American Photographs, New York: Museum of Modern Art, 2008, pl. 5

46

Sidewalk and Shopfront, New Orleans

1935
Gelatin silver print, probably printed 1960s.
24.4 x 19.4 cm (9 5/8 x 7 5/8 in.)
Lunn Archive stamp with numbers I, 18 in pencil on the verso.

Estimate
£6,000 - 8,000 

Contact Specialist
Genevieve Janvrin
Co-Head of Photographs, Europe
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Yuka Yamaji
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Photographs

London Auction 18 May 2017