HANSEL MIETH

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HANSEL MIETH

Boys on the Road

Gelatin silver print. 1936. Signed, dated in ink and credit stamp on the reverse of the mount. 13¾ x 10 7/8in., flush-mounted.
Literature
U.S. Camera 1939, p. 144; and see Consolidated Freightways exhibition catalogue, 1988, p. 14 for an uncropped version and p. 199.

Lot Essay

Mieth was a Life Magazine photographer in the 1930s-40s. Her work is included in the collections of The International Museum of Photography, George Eastman House and The Center for Creative Photography, Tuscon, Arizona.