Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit its Acquisitions Program
Dorothea Lange
Ditched, Stalled and Stranded, San Joaquin Valley, California
Lot closes
October 21, 06:18 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
Starting Bid
7,000 USD
We may charge or debit your saved payment method subject to the terms set out in our Conditions of Business for Buyers.
Read more.Lot Details
Description
Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit its Acquisitions Program
Dorothea Lange
1895 - 1965
Ditched, Stalled and Stranded, San Joaquin Valley, California
large-format gelatin silver print, flush-mounted
18⅛ by 15½ in.
46 by 39.4 cm.
Executed in 1936, printed in 1965 by Irwin Welcher.
Please note that this lot will not be on view during the sale exhibition. It is located at our Long Island City, New York storage facility. If you would like to examine it in person before the sale please contact Natalie Alford at Natalie.Alford@sothebys.com.
Acquired from the photographer in 1965 by the present owner
Dorothea Lange, New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1966, p. 26, illustrated
Milton Meltzer, Dorothea Lange: A Photographer’s Life, New York, 1978, pp. 220-21, illustrated
Paul S. Taylor, Dorothea Lange: Farm Security Administration Photographs, 1936-1939, Glencoe, 1980, vol. 1, cover, illustrated
Dorothea Lange: Photographs of a Lifetime, Aperture, Millerton, 1982, p. 63, illustrated
Therese T. Heyman, Therese, Sandra S. Phillips, and John Szarkowski, Dorothea Lange: American Photographs, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1995, pl. 14, illustrated
Karen Tsujimoto, Dorothea Lange: Archive of an Artist, Oakland Museum of California, 1995, unpaginated, illustrated
Barbara Haskell, The American Century, Art & Culture 1900-1950, New York: The Whitney Museum of American Art, 1999, p. 249, illustrated
You May Also Like
