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DOROTHEA LANGE (1895–1965)
›Migrant Mother‹, California 1936
2 Gelatin silver prints, printed in the 1990s
each c. 34 × 26 cm (13.4 × 10.2 in)
One annotated in an unidentified hand in pencil on
the reverse, the image »Migrant Mother (Florence
Thompson) with child at her breast, California 1936«
stamped with a Library of Congress stamp on the
reverse, also annotated in an unidentified hand in
pencil on the reverse
LITERATURE
This photograph is widely reproduced, including the
following titles: George P. Elliot (ed.), Dorothea Lange.
Doubleday, New York, 1966, p. 25; Milton Meltzer (ed.),
Dorothea Lange: A Photographer’s Life, New York, 1978,
p. 213; Robert Coles (ed.), Dorothea Lange: Photographs
of a Lifetime, New York 1982, s. p.; Elizabeth Partridge
(ed.), Dorothea Lange: A Visual Life, Washington
1994, p. 108; Keith F. Davis (ed.), The Photographs of
Dorothea Lange, Kansas City 1995, p. 45.
€ 2.400 / € 5.000–6.000
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