WALKER EVANS (1903-1975)

Lot 151
23.02.2024 10:00UTC +00:00
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Lot 151 | WALKER EVANS (1903-1975)
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$ 5 000 – 7 000
WALKER EVANS (1903-1975)

The Super Wrench and Open-Ended Crescent Wrench, (from Beauties of the Common Tool for Fortune), 1955

two gelatin silver prints

each credited, titled and dated on affixed Sir Elton John Photography collection label and one on gallery label (mat backing boards)

each image/sheet approximately: 7 1⁄8 x 9 ¼ in. (18 x 23.4 cm.)

(2)



Provenance

Jackson Fine Arts, Atlanta;

acquired from the above by the present owner, 1998.



Literature

'Beauties of the Common Tool', Fortune, 1955

Jerry L Thompson, Walker Evans At Work: 747 Photographs Together with Documents Selected from Letters, Memoranda, Interviews, Notes, Thames and Hudson, London, 1984, p. 209.
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