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WALKER EVANS (1903–1975)
Steel Mill and Workers’ Houses, Birmingham, Alabama 1936
gelatin silver print, printed c. 1988 by the Library of Congress
stamped 'REPRODUCTION FROM THE COLLECTIONS/ OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS' variously numbered in pencil (verso)
image: 7 3/4 x 9 3/8 in. (19.6 x 23.7 cm.)
sheet: 8 1/4 x 10 in. (20.9 x 25.5 cm.)

Provenance
Acquired c. 1988.
Literature
Lincoln Kirstein, Walker Evans: American Photographs, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1938, part II, pl. 11.
Jerald C. Maddox, Walker Evans Photographs for the Farm Security Administration, 1935-1938, Da Capo, New York, 1975, pl. 220.
Exhibition catalogue, Walker Evans, America, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus München, 1990, pl. 60.
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This work was printed in preparation for the fiftieth-anniversary edition of Walker Evans: American Photographs (1988).

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