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Walker Evans

Main Street, Saratoga Springs, New York

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7,000 - 10,000 USD

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Walker Evans

1903 - 1975

Main Street, Saratoga Springs, New York


gelatin silver print, the 'Walker Evans Estate' blindstamp and edition '16/75' in ink in the margin, framed

image: 21¼ by 16⅞ in. (54 by 42.9 cm.)

frame: 30¼ by 24¼ in. (76.8 by 61.6 cm.)

Executed in 1938, printed posthumously.

Sotheby's New York, Photographs: Sold for the Benefit of the International Center of Photography, 20 October 1981, Sale 4705, Lot 103

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Walker Evans: First and Last (New York, 1978), p. 47

Walker Evans, American Photographs (New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1988 edition), Part One, pl. 27

Gilles Mora and John T. Hill, Walker Evans: The Hungry Eye (New York, 1993), p. 63

Ellen Fleurov, Walker Evans, Simple Secrets: Photographs from the Collection of Marian and Benjamin A. Hill (Atlanta: High Museum of Art, 1997), p. 47

Peter Galassi, ed., Walker Evans and Company (New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 2000), pl. 87