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Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California by Dorothea Lange, 1936, Gelatin silver print, likely an early print, sold Apr 2019© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California

Dorothea Lange (American, 1895–1965) · 1936

$337,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ £256,967≈ €300,829

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Medium
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As published: “Gelatin silver print, likely an early print”
Category
Photographs
Dimensions
9 3/8 x 7 1/8 in. (23.8 x 18.1 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Passion & Humanity: The Susie Tompkins Buell Collection (NY040019)
Date
April 4, 2019
Location
New York
Lot
23
Estimate
$100,000 – $150,000 (≈ £76,138 – £114,207) (≈ €89,135 – €133,702)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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