Walker Evans, 1903-1975

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Description

Walker Evans
Alabama Cotton Tenant Farmer Family (Fields Family), 1936, printed 1970
187 by 237mm (7 3/8 by 9 3/8 in.)

Silver Print, mounted on card by Alex Starczewski, credited to the photographer and annotated 'Bud Fields and his Family - Tenant Sharecroppers, Hale County, Alabama - Summer 1936' in an unidentified hand in pencil on the mount, further annotated on the reverse 'Reproduced from the Collection of the Library of Congress from original negative' with order number and 'Photographed for the FSA', framed and glazed,

Literature

Szarkowski, J. 1971, p.79.
Hambourg, M.M. et alii 2000, pl. 103.