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William Edwards (Bud) Fields, A Cotton Sharecropper by Walker Evans, 1935, Gelatin silver print, offered Oct 2021Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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William Edwards (Bud) Fields, A Cotton Sharecropper

Walker Evans (American, 1903–1975) · 1935

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $20,000 – $30,000 (≈ £14,707 – £22,060) (≈ €17,298 – €25,947)

Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

Medium
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As published: “Gelatin silver print”
Signed / inscribed
Signed in pencil
Category
Photographs
Dimensions
5 3/4 x 7 in. (14.6 x 17.8 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Photographs (NY040221)
Date
October 7, 2021
Location
New York, United States
Lot
135
Estimate
$20,000 – $30,000 (≈ £14,707 – £22,060) (≈ €17,298 – €25,947)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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