Walker Evans (American, 1903-1975) Two Photographs: Painted Fish Store Sign, Savannah Vicinity, Georgia

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Walker Evans (American, 1903-1975)

Two Photographs: Painted Fish Store Sign, Savannah Vicinity, Georgia, 1934-35, printed later, stamped "WALKER EVANS/RIGHTS RESERVED" in ink below image l.r. and on verso l.r., stamped "Walker Evans" in ink and inscribed "XXV" and "3" in pencil on verso center; and Shopfront Facade of Star Pressing Club, Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1936, printed later, stamped "Walker Evans" in ink and inscribed "II" and "130" in pencil on verso l.c. Gelatin silver prints, sizes to 7 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (19.0 x 19.0 cm),Fish Store matted, Star Pressing unmatted, both unframed.
Condition: Both unmounted, minor handling creases, plate holder marks at corners.
Estimate $2,500-3,500


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