Sale 2458 - Art & Storytelling: Photographs & Photobooks, October 19, 2017

73 c MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) A group of 4 select F.S.A. photographs. Silver prints, the images measuring approximately 9x12 and 6 3 / 4 x9 inches (22.9x30.5 and 17.1x22.9 cm.), the sheets 11x14 and 8x10 inches (27.9x35.6 and 20.3x25.4 cm.), each with Wolcott’s signature and numeric notation, in pencil, on verso. 1938, 1940; printed 1980s [3,500/4,500] Tenant Farmer’s Children, One with Rickets from Malnutrition, on Badly Eroded Land nearWadsboro, North Carolina , 1938 * Coal Miner’s Child Carrying Home Can of Kerosene, Scott’s Run, West Virginia, 1938 * Coal miner looks out of window in his home, Bertha Hill, Scotts Run,West Virginia, 1938 * Going home from school in Breathitt County, Kentucky , 1940.