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Lot 103 · Photographs from the Martin Z. Margulies Foundation Part II

Sharecropper Bud Fields and His Family at Home, Hale County, Alabama

Walker Evans

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Estimate
$5,000–$7,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Phillips — Photographs from the Martin Z. Margulies Foundation Part II, New York · 9 October 2024
Record ID
TB-2026-172457
Record
first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Walker Evans, Sharecropper Bud Fields and His Family at Home, Hale County, Alabama. Phillips, 9 Oct 2024, lot 103. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-172457.

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From the same sale Photographs from the Martin Z. Margulies Foundation Part II · Oct 2024

LotArtistEstimateResult
War Souvenir #26 (Christmas 1944) Paolo Ventura $4,000–$6,000
Exposure #77: N.Y.C., Collister & Hubert Street 06.22.10, 6:41 P.M. Barbara Probst $6,000–$8,000
The unseen unseen, Version 1 Jonathan Monk $30,000–$50,000
Selected Images from Analogue Zoe Leonard $15,000–$25,000
Magenta Colored Girl Carrie Mae Weems $15,000–$25,000
Joseph, School Of Arts, San Francisco from Class Pictures Dawoud Bey $7,000–$9,000

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Walker Evans Frank Tengle, a Cotton Sharecropper, Hale County, Alabama, 1 $6,048 Christie's, Apr 2022
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Walker Evans Church Organ with Pews, Alabama, 1936 Christie's, Feb 2024
Walker Evans Coney Island Phillips, Oct 2020
Walker Evans Billboard, Birmingham, Alabama Phillips, Apr 2023
Walker Evans Allie Mae Burroughs, Hale County, Alabama (Alabama Tenant Fa Sotheby's, Oct 2025
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