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    THE DOROTHY C. MILLER COLLECTION

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    12 November 2003

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    • WALKER EVANS
    Lot 191

    WALKER EVANS

    Posed Portraits, New York

    Price realised

    USD 31,070

    Estimate

    USD 12,000 - USD 18,000

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    WALKER EVANS
    Posed Portraits, New York
    Gelatin silver print. 1931. Credit by Miller, credit, titled, dated and annotated Repr. MoMA 1938 pg 89 in an unknown hand in pencil on the reverse of the flush-mount.
    8 x 6in. (20.3 x 15.2cm.)

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    Literature and exhibited

    Literature

    Hound and Horn, April-June, 1933 (variant); The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Walker Evans: American Photographs, (1938 edition), Part I, pl. 40; and Keller, Walker Evans: The Getty Museum Collection, p. 48, pl. 169.


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