Dorothea Lange
Missouri family of five, seven months from the drought area, on U.S. Highway 99 near Tracy, California
Dorothea Lange's 1938 ferrotyped gelatin silver print documents a Missouri family displaced by drought on Highway 99 near Tracy, California. The photograph is an important FSA documentary record of American poverty during the Great Depression.
- Medium
- ferrotyped gelatin silver print, typed caption and FSA credit stamp on the reverse, framed, 1937, printed circa 1938
- 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: $20,000 – $30,000
Lot 107
Spotted works by Dorothea Lange
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