Lot 151 · Photographs
Family and Home of Floyd Burroughs, Hale County, Alabama, Summer 1936
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- Estimate
- $6,000–$9,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Photographs, New York · 5 October 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4600425
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Walker Evans, Family and Home of Floyd Burroughs, Hale County, Alabama, Summer 1936. Sotheby's, 5 Oct 2017, lot 151. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4600425.
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Walker Evans, Family and Home of Floyd Burroughs, Hale County, Alabama, Summer 1936. Sotheby's, 5 Oct 2017, lot 151. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4600425.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Selected Polaroids | Robert Mapplethorpe | $7,000–$10,000 | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walker Evans | Streetcar, El Cerro District, Havana, 1933 | $4,000 | Christie's, Oct 2021 | |
| Walker Evans | Washstand in Floyd Burroughs' Cabin, Hale County, Alabama | Lempertz, Jun 2026 | ||
| Walker Evans | Manhattan skyline from Brooklyn | Bonhams, Apr 2021 | ||
| Walker Evans | Wooden Church, South Carolina VII , 1936 | Freeman's | Hindman, Feb 2022 | ||
| Walker Evans | Container Corporation, 1950s | Finarte, Apr 2026 | ||
| Walker Evans | Eight Photographs including: Louisiana Factory and Houses 8 | Bonhams, Sep 2025 | ||
| Walker Evans | Paul Grotz Standing on the Brooklyn Bridge | Phillips, Apr 2023 | ||
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