Dorothea Lange
Mended Stockings, San Francisco
Dorothea Lange's gelatin silver print documents a detail of mended stockings in San Francisco, reflecting her documentary photography practice that captured everyday life during the Depression era. The image exemplifies Lange's attention to the material details of poverty and resilience.
- Medium
- gelatin silver print, the photographer's '1163 Euclid Avenue, Berkeley, California' stamp on the reverse, framed, 1936, probably printed in the 1940s
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation Sold to Benefit Charitable Organizations Day Sale
May 2, 2023
Estimate: $60,000 – $90,000
Lot 108
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