ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN (1915-1985)
Rothstein, Arthur
Sharecropper's wife and child, Arkansas
Gelatin silver print. 1935. Annotated Where shall we turn in pencil on the verso.
13 x 10in. (34.9 x 25.4cm.)
Provenance
Ex-collection John Cunningham;
to the present owner.
Literature
See: Stott, Documentary Expression and Thirties America, n.p.; Stryker, The Humane Propagandist, n.p.; MacLeish, Land of the Free, p. 14; Stryker and Wood, In This Proud Land America 1935-1943 as Seen in the FSA Photographs, p. 175, pl. 180, there dated 1938.
Lot Essay
This print was formerly in the collection of John Cunningham, who in 1936-37 created and installed exhibitions for the Resettlement Administration.