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Marion Post Wolcott

Vegetable pickers, migrants, waiting after work to be paid, near Homestead, Florida, Feb 1939

Lot Closed

October 5, 03:40 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 9,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Marion Post Wolcott

1910 - 1990

Vegetable pickers, migrants, waiting after work to be paid, near Homestead, Florida, Feb 1939


gelatin silver print, signed, dated, captioned, and annotated 'Original vintage FSA print' in pencil on the reverse, 1939

image: 6 ¼ by 9½ in. (15.9 by 24.1 cm.)

Acquired from the photographer
Michael Carlebach and Eugene F. Provenzo, Jr., Farm Security Administration: Photographs of Florida (Gainesville, 1993), pl. 67, p. 86

cf. F. Jack Hurley, Marion Post Wolcott: A Photographic Journey (Albuquerque, 1989), p. 171

cf. Vicki Goldberg and Robert Silberman, American Photography, A Century of Images (San Francisco, 1999), p. 100