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Walker Evans — Farmer's Kitchen, Hale County, Alabama (Washroom in the Dog Run of Floyd Burroughs' Home)
Walker Evans

Farmer's Kitchen, Hale County, Alabama (Washroom in the Dog Run of Floyd Burroughs' Home)

Walker Evans's 'Farmer's Kitchen, Hale County, Alabama' is a gelatin silver print documenting American rural life during the Great Depression. The photograph exemplifies Evans's documentary approach and sensitivity to the details of vernacular spaces.

Medium
Gelatin silver print, printed later.

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October 7, 2021

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Walker Evans, Farmer's Kitchen, Hale County, Alabama (Washroom in the Dog Run of Floyd Burroughs' Home)

Walker Evans's 'Farmer's Kitchen, Hale County, Alabama' is a gelatin silver print documenting American rural life during the Great Depression. The photograph exemplifies Evans's documentary approach and sensitivity to the details of vernacular spaces.

Medium
Gelatin silver print, printed later.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Domestic Interior, American Photography, Documentary Photography, Southern United States, Rural Life, Black and White, Social Realism, Depression Era

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Art Institute of Chicago