Sale 2466 - Icons & Images: Photographs & Photobooks, February 15, 2018

106 c (DOROTHEA LANGE) (1895-1965) Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California.   Hand- pulled dust-grain photogravure, the image measuring 12x9 1 / 4 inches (30.5x23.5 cm.), the sheet 20x16 inches (50.8x40.6 cm.); enclosed in the original printed folder, the colophon with the edition notation APIII (out of 300 + 30 Artist’s Proofs). 1936; printed circa 1982 [1,000/1,500] 107 c (DOROTHEA LANGE; WALKER EVANS; ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN; BEN SHAHN) Group of 6 F.S.A.-period images, selected and printed by Arthur Rothstein. With 2 each by Dorothea Lange and Walker Evans, and one each by Ben Shahn and Arthur Rothstein. Includes Dorothea Lange’s Migrant Mother (1936) and Hoe Culture (1936); Walker Evans’ Bethlehem, PA (1935) and Bud Fields Family, Alabama (1936); Ben Shahn’s Linworth (1935); and Arthur Rothstein’s Sharecropper’s Wife and Child (1935). Silver prints, the images measuring 7 1 / 2 x9 1 / 2 inches (19.1x24.1 cm.), and the reverse, the sheets 14x11 inches (35.6x27.9 cm.), each with a hand stamp on verso with the photographer’s credit, a caption, the date, the printing lab’s credit, and “Printed Under the Supervision of Arthur Rothstein.” 1935-36; printed circa 1976 [5,000/7,500] 106 107