Walker Evans (American, 1903-1975) Two Studies of Mens Clothing Made for the Unpublished Fortune Magazine Portfolio Dress or The C

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Walker Evans (American, 1903-1975)

Two Studies of Men's Clothing Made for the Unpublished FortuneMagazine Portfolio "Dress" or "The Clothes: A Note on Sartorial Actuality," Vicinity Cortlandt Street, New York City, May 1963. Each dated and signed "…Evans" in green ink on the verso, Fortune stamps inscribed "Dress" and "Walker Evans" in green ink on the verso u.l., Lunn Gallery stamps on the verso. Gelatin silver prints on thin board, image/sheet sizes to 8 1/4 x 12 in. (20.8 x 30.3 cm),unmatted, unframed.
Condition: Minor wear at corners, fingerprint/chemical stains on the versos.

Provenance: Photography dealer Harry Lunn Jr., Washington, DC, to a private Massachusetts collection.
Estimate $1,000-1,500


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