Marion Post Wolcott - Passion & Humanity: The Susie Tompkins Buell Collection New York Thursday, April 4, 2019 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Collection of Graham Nash, Los Angeles
    Sotheby’s, New York, Photographs from the Collection of Graham Nash, 25 April 1990, lot 253

  • Exhibited

    Object Lessons: Masterworks of Modernist Photography from Three Bay Area Collections, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 7 December 1995 - 10 March 1996

  • Literature

    Hurley, Marion Post Wolcott: A Photographic Journey, p. 171
    O’Neal, A Vision Shared: A Classic Portrait of America and Its People, 1935-1943, p. 195

6

Vegetable Pickers, Migrants, Waiting After Work to be Paid, Near Homestead, Florida

1939
Gelatin silver print.
6 3/8 x 9 1/2 in. (16.2 x 24.1 cm)
Signed and inscribed ‘Original vintage FSA print’ in pencil, Farm Security Administration stamp and typed caption and date on the verso.

Estimate
$6,000 - 8,000 

Sold for $8,750

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Passion & Humanity: The Susie Tompkins Buell Collection

New York Auction 4 April 2019