Marion Post Wolcott Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Marion Post Wolcott Art Value Price Guide

Apr. 10, 2025
Marion Post Wolcott (1910 - 1990) - Parishoners Peeling Tomatoes for benefit picnic supper at St. Thomas church. Bardstown, KY, 1940
Est: €1,000 - €1,500
Gelatin silver print, printed in 1970s/1980s cm 27,6 x 35,2 (cm 20,3 x 28 picture) | 10.9 x 13.8 in. (8 x 11.1 in. picture) Titled and signed in pencil on the verso Framed
Finarte
Feb. 20, 2025
MARION WOLCOTT 'WINTER TOURISTS...' SILVER PRINT
Est: $300 - $500
Marion Post Wolcott (American, 1910-1990). "Winter Tourists on the Beach, near Sarasota, Florida" - 1939, gelatin silver print on paper, pencil signed, tilted, dated, and inscribed "56924E" to verso. Unframed. Provenance: Private Collection of Jane Jackson, Atlanta, GA. Approximate dimensions: image h. 8.25", w. 11.25"; sheet h. 11", w. 14"; mat h. 12", w. 16".
Ahlers & Ogletree Inc.
Feb. 20, 2025
MARION WOLCOTT, KENTUCKY BAPTISM, SILVER PRINT
Est: $500 - $1,000
Marion Post Wolcott (American, 1910-1990). "Congregation of Primitive Baptist Church Gathers for Baptism, Morehead, Kentucky" - 1940, gelatin silver print on paper, pencil signed, tilted, dated, and inscribed "Archival Processed" and "MPW 109.01" to verso. Unframed. Provenance: Private Collection of Jane Jackson, Atlanta, GA. Approximate dimensions: image h. 9", w. 12"; sheet h. 11", w. 14"; mat h. 16", w. 20".
Ahlers & Ogletree Inc.
Dec. 03, 2024
Marion Post-Wolcott
Est: $800 - $1,200
(American, 1910-1990) Post-Office, Aspen, Colorado, 1941, printed later, signed in pencil verso, gelatin silver print, image 8-1/4 x 11-1/4 in., sheet 11 x 14 in.; matted and unframed Provenance: John Cleary Gallery (label verso); Catherine Couturier Gallery, Houston, Texas, purchased on April 11, 2014 for $4,500, (a facsimile of original receipt accompanies this lot); Private Collection, Wisconsin
Brunk Auctions
Oct. 31, 2024
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Group of 13 F.S.A. photographs depicting a variety of locations in the South. 1938-42; printed 1960-70.
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Group of 13 F.S.A. photographs depicting a variety of locations in the South. 1938-42; printed 1960-70. Silver prints, the images measuring 7x9½ inches (7.8x24.1 cm.), and smaller, and the reverse, the sheets 8x10 inches (20.3x25.4 cm.), each with a Library of Congress stamp and the RA number in pencil, on verso.
Swann Auction Galleries
Sep. 26, 2024
MARION POST WOLCOTT (California/New York/New Jersey, 1910-1990), "Woodstock, Vt.", 1940., Selenium-toned gelatin silver print, 6.75" x 9". Framed 11.5" x 14.25".
Est: $700 - $1,000
MARION POST WOLCOTT California/New York/New Jersey, 1910-1990 "Woodstock, Vt.", 1940. Later printing. Mounted to cardstock. Signed and titled in pencil on the mount.
Eldred's
Sep. 26, 2024
MARION POST WOLCOTT (California/New York/New Jersey, 1910-1990), "Main Street Blizzard", 1940., Gelatin silver print mounted on board, 13.25" x 17.25" sight. Framed 21.25" x 25.25".
Est: $700 - $1,000
MARION POST WOLCOTT California/New York/New Jersey, 1910-1990 "Main Street Blizzard", 1940.
Eldred's
Sep. 26, 2024
MARION POST WOLCOTT (California/New York/New Jersey, 1910-1990), "Virginia Farmlands"., Silver gelatin print, 7" x 9.5" sight. Framed 11" x 14".
Est: $250 - $350
MARION POST WOLCOTT California/New York/New Jersey, 1910-1990 "Virginia Farmlands". Published by the Library of Congress collection, with their certificate.
Eldred's
Jul. 23, 2024
Marion Post Wolcott. "Men Paying Workers," photograph
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
(American, 1910-1990) Gelatin silver print, 1939, pencil signed "Marion Post Wolcott" lr, further identifying information on gallery label on verso, sight size: 8 x 10 3/4 in., matte size: 14 x 17 in., unframed
Alex Cooper
Jul. 10, 2024
Marion Post Wolcott, Virginia, Thanksgiving Turkey Diner
Est: $700 - $900
Marion Post Wolcott Virginia, Thanksgiving Turkey Diner c. 1940 / printed later gelatin silver print image: 7.75 h x 11.5 w in (20 x 29 cm) sheet: 11 h x 14 w in (28 x 36 cm) Signed to verso 'Marion Post Wolcott'. Provenance: The Stephen White Collection This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Jul. 10, 2024
Marion Post Wolcott, Hot lunches for children of agricultural workers in day nursery of Okeechobee, Migratory Labor camp, Belle Glade, Florida
Est: $1,200 - $1,800
Marion Post Wolcott Hot lunches for children of agricultural workers in day nursery of Okeechobee, Migratory Labor camp, Belle Glade, Florida 1941 / printed later gelatin silver print image: 8.875 h x 11.125 w in (23 x 28 cm) sheet: 11 h x 14 w in (28 x 36 cm) Signed, titled, dated and inscribed to verso 'Hot lunches for children of agricultural workers in day nursery of Okeechobee, Migratory Labor camp. Belle Glade, Fla. 1941 Marion Post Wolcott'. Provenance: The Stephen White Collection This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Jul. 10, 2024
Marion Post Wolcott, Fishing in creek near cotton plantations outside Belzoni, Mississippi Delta
Est: $1,200 - $1,800
Marion Post Wolcott Fishing in creek near cotton plantations outside Belzoni, Mississippi Delta 1939 / printed later gelatin silver print image: 8.5 h x 10.5 w in (22 x 27 cm) sheet: 11 h x 14 w in (28 x 36 cm) Signed to verso 'Marion Post Wolcott'. Provenance: The Stephen White Collection This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Jun. 13, 2024
FSA photograph signed by Wolcott
Est: $300 - $500
Heading: Author: Wolcott, Marion Post Title: A fireplace in an old mud hut which was built and is still lived in by a French-mulatto family, near the John Henry plantation. Melrose, Louisiana Place Published: Publisher:Farm Security Administration Date Published: 1940; later print Description: Gelatin silver print. 35.6x27.9 cm (14x11").Signed on print verso by Marion Post Wolcott. Marion Post Wolcott (1910-1990) was a documentary photographer serving under the head of the Historical Section of the Farm Security Administration, Roy Emerson Stryker. Along with Dorothea Lange, Walker Evans, Ben Shahn, and others, her images of distressed rural Americans defined the visual memory of the Great Depression and Roosevelt's New Deal.
PBA Galleries Auctions & Appraisers
May. 16, 2024
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Mosquito crossing near Greensboro, Greene County, Georgia.
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Mosquito crossing near Greensboro, Greene County, Georgia. Silver print, the image measuring 8¾x11¾ inches (22.2x29.8 cm.), the sheet 11x14 inches (27.9x35.6 cm.), with Wolcott's signature in pencil on verso. Spring 1939; printed 1980s
Swann Auction Galleries
May. 16, 2024
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Kitchen in Negro tenant home. Mileston Plantation, Mississippi Delta, Mississippi.
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Kitchen in Negro tenant home. Mileston Plantation, Mississippi Delta, Mississippi. Silver print, the image measuring 7⅜x9½ inches (18.7x24.1 cm.), the sheet 8⅛x10 inches (20.6x25.4 cm.), with the location, negative date, and a notation "F.S.A." in ink, a numeric notation in pencil, and a press date stamp on verso. 1939 Provenance: The Collection of Romana Javitz; by descent to the Present Owner
Swann Auction Galleries
May. 16, 2024
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Henry General Merchandise, Melrose P.O.
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Henry General Merchandise, Melrose P.O. Silver print, the image measuring 8⅞x12 inches (22.5x30.5 cm.), the sheet 11x14 inches (27.9x35.6 cm.), with Wolcott's signature in pencil on verso. 1939; printed 1980s
Swann Auction Galleries
Apr. 25, 2024
Marion Post Wolcott (American, 1910-1990) Corn Husking Day near Tallyho, N.C., 1939
Est: $500 - $700
Marion Post Wolcott (American, 1910-1990) Corn Husking Day near Tallyho, N.C., 1939 gelatin silver print printed later; signed in pencil; signed in pencil, verso 8 3/4 x 12 inches.
Hindman
Mar. 08, 2024
Marion Post Wolcott, Corn Husking Day near Tallyho, N.C.
Est: $700 - $900
Marion Post Wolcott Corn Husking Day near Tallyho, N.C. 1939 / printed later gelatin silver print image: 8.875 h x 12 w in (23 x 30 cm) sheet: 11 h x 14 w in (28 x 36 cm) Signed to lower right margin 'Marion Post Wolcott'. This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Feb. 15, 2024
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Advertisement on side of drug store, Wendell Drug Co., North Carolina.
Est: $1,400 - $1,800
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Advertisement on side of drug store, Wendell Drug Co., North Carolina. Silver print, the image measuring 8⅞x12 inches (22.5x30.5 cm.), the sheet 11x14 inches (27.9x35.6 cm.), with Wolcott's signature, title, negative date, the RA number, and the notation "archivally processed" in pencil on verso. 1939; printed 1980s Provenance: Collection of Jan Welpott Danielle, a gift from her father, photographer and educator, Jack Welpott (1923-2007)
Swann Auction Galleries
Feb. 15, 2024
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Center of town during blizzard, Brattleboro, Vermont.
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Center of town during blizzard, Brattleboro, Vermont. Silver ferrotyped print, the image measuring 7¼x9⅝ inches (18.4x24.4 cm.), the sheet slightly larger, with a F.S.A. stamp (misstamped with Vachon's credit), the Farm Security Administration stamp, the RA number in pencil, and the typed title and date, on verso. 1940
Swann Auction Galleries
Jan. 11, 2024
Marion Post Wolcott - Four Photographs
Est: $250 - $500
Marion Post Wolcott (American, 1910-1990). 1) "Car Attempting to go up Creek Bed", 1940. Inscribed on verso. Best and the most common means of transportation in some mountain sections of Breathitt County, Kentucky; up south fork of Kentucky River, September 1940". Stamped, "Reproduced from the collection of the Library of Congress". H 8" W 10". Condition: Excellent. 2-3) Negro Family, 1936. (two copies) H 14-1/8" W 12-3/8" 4)Defense Housing Project, Radford, Virginia Frame H 14-1/8" W 17-7/8" Sight H 9" W 13". Copy and paste this link for high-res images: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/dtdeue7x554adezokff5e/h?rlkey=uo7t21bpuxlt9usxqodgs5xik&dl=0
New England Auctions
Jan. 11, 2024
Folding Screen with Birds
Est: $500 - $700
Folding screen with birds on one side, floral pattern on reverse. H 80-3/4". Folded: W 24-3/4" D 6-1/8". Unfolded: W 99" D 1-1/2". Condition: Minor losses and tears to screen. Estate of Thomas and Stephany Haines-Forsyth Wickes. Link for high-res images: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/mt2vxmyeei2w43ns8z8g7/h?rlkey=41cmvoqbnjrc7baxxlh6ic1oz&dl=0
New England Auctions
Dec. 18, 2023
'Tenant Farmer's Children, Younger One with Rickets, from Malnutrition, Poor Eroded Land from Long Cotton - Tobacco Culture'
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Marion Post Wolcott 1910 - 1990 gelatin silver print, signed and titled in pencil on the reverse, 1938, printed later image: 9⅛ by 8¾ in. (23.2 by 22.2 cm.)
Sotheby's
Dec. 18, 2023
'Planting Corn in Shenandoah Valley, near Luray, Va.'
Est: $6,000 - $9,000
Marion Post Wolcott 1910 - 1990 gelatin silver print, signed in pencil in the margin, signed, titled, dated and annotated 'Original vintage FSA print' in pencil on the reverse, signed, titled, and dated in pencil on the overmat, 1939; accompanied by a Michael Shapiro Photographs label image: 10½ by 13⅜ in. (26.7 by 34.6 cm.)
Sotheby's
Nov. 28, 2023
Marion Post Wolcott (1910-1990) Corn Husking Day near Tallyho, N.C., 1939
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Marion Post Wolcott (1910-1990) Corn Husking Day near Tallyho, N.C., 1939 Gelatin silver print, printed later, signed in pencil in the margin; signed in pencil on the verso. 8 3/4 x 12in. (22.2 x 30.5cm.) sheet: 11 x 14in. (28 x 35.5cm.)
Hindman
Oct. 25, 2023
'Migrant vegetable picker, packing house worker's shack, near Belle Glade, Fla.'
Est: $6,000 - $9,000
Marion Post Wolcott 1910 - 1990 'Migrant vegetable picker, packing house worker's shack, near Belle Glade, Fla.' gelatin silver print, ferrotyped, signed, dated, and annotated 'Original vintage FSA print' and ‘from the personal collection of Marion Post Wolcott’ in pencil, extensively captioned in pencil and ink and with Farm Security Administration and Division of Information use stamps on the reverse, matted, signed, titled and dated in pencil on the mat, 1939 image: 7 by 9⅜ in. (17.8 by 24 cm.)
Sotheby's
Oct. 05, 2023
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Transportation for Hepcats, Louisville, Kentucky.
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Transportation for Hepcats, Louisville, Kentucky. Silver print, the image measuring 8 5/8x12 inches (22x30.5 cm.), the sheet 11x14 inches (27.9x35.6 cm.), with Wolcott's signature, title, negative date, printing notation "Archivally processed," and numeric notation in pencil, and a citation, also in pencil, on verso. 1940; printed 1980s Reproduced: Roy Emerson Stryker, Nancy Wood, In This Proud Land: America, 1935-1943, as seen in the FSA photographs (New York Graphic Society Books, 1975), p. 156
Swann Auction Galleries
Oct. 05, 2023
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) International cotton picker, on Hopson Plantation, Clarksdale, Mississippi.
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) International cotton picker, on Hopson Plantation, Clarksdale, Mississippi. Silver print, the image measuring 6 1/2x9 1/2 inches (16.5x24.1 cm.), with Wolcott's FSA credit stamp, the Farm Security Administration stamp, a typed title and date, and a numeric notation in pencil, on verso. October 1939
Swann Auction Galleries
Oct. 05, 2023
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Woman giving her two children water while hoeing cotton, Allen Plantation Cooperative, near Natchitoche
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Woman giving her two children water while hoeing cotton, Allen Plantation Cooperative, near Natchitoches, Louisiana. Silver print, the image measuring 8 1/2 inches (21.6 cm.) square, the sheet 14x11 inches (35.6x27.9 cm.), with a F. Jack Hurley page number citation p. 159 in pencil on verso. 1940; printed 1980s
Swann Auction Galleries
May. 10, 2023
May WOLCOTT: "Checker Players..." - Print
Est: $300 - $600
May Wolcott (American, 1910-1990) "Checker Players, Central Park, New York," gelatin silver print, laid down on cardboard, signed in pencil lower right, titled lower left. Provenance: Phyllis Lucas Gallery, NYC. [Image: 17" H x 14 1/2" W; Sheet: 20" H x 16" W]. Toning to board.
Roland Auctions NY
Feb. 16, 2023
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Signs on store fronts advertising sales during tobacco auction in Zebulon, North Carolina.
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Signs on store fronts advertising sales during tobacco auction in Zebulon, North Carolina. Silver ferrotyped print, the image measuring 184x244 mm; 7 1/4x9 5/8 inches, the sheet slightly larger, with Wolcott's F.S.A. credit stamp, a Farm Security Administration stamp, the typed title and date, and the RA number in pencil on verso. 1939.
Swann Auction Galleries
Feb. 16, 2023
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Corn husking Day near Tallyho, N.C.
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Corn husking Day near Tallyho, N.C. Silver print, the image measuring 114x152 mm; 4 1/2x6 inches, the sheet slightly larger, with Wolcott's signature, title, negative date, and dated inscription to Evelyne Daitz in pencil on recto, and an extended note to her also in pencil on verso; the original envelope is attached to the mat verso. 1939; printed 1982. Provenance: The Estate of Evelyne Daitz, New York.
Swann Auction Galleries
Dec. 13, 2022
WOLCOTT, MARION POST (1910-1990) Juke Joint, Melrose, Louisiana 1940; together with DELANO, JACK (1914-1997). Second hand...
Est: $400 - $600
WOLCOTT, MARION POST (1910-1990) Juke Joint, Melrose, Louisiana 1940; together with DELANO, JACK (1914-1997). Second hand plumbing store, Brockton, Mass., 1940; and [idem]. A Woman Painting a View of the Shenandoah Valley from the Skyline Drive, Near an Entrance to the Appalachian Trail, Virginia, circa 1940. Three dye transfer prints, each 6 3/4 x 9 7/8 inches (250 x 170 mm), unsigned, printed 1980s. No defects noted under raking light. Framed. C
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Dec. 06, 2022
Marion Post Wolcott (1910-1990) Post Office, Aspen, Colorado, 1941
Est: $1,200 - $1,800
Marion Post Wolcott (1910-1990) Post Office, Aspen, Colorado, 1941 Gelatin silver print, printed later, signed in pencil on the verso. sheet: 11 x 14in. (28 x 35.5cm.) An Important Western Collection
Hindman
Oct. 20, 2022
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Migrants playing checkers (with bottle caps), on a juke joint porch after a "freeze out" of vegetable c
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Migrants playing checkers (with bottle caps), on a juke joint porch after a "freeze out" of vegetable crops, near Okeechobee, Florida. Silver print, the image measuring 8 1/4x11 1/8 inches (21x28.2 cm.), the sheet 11x14 inches (28x35.6 cm.), with Wolcott's signature in pencil on verso. 1939; printed 1980s
Swann Auction Galleries
Oct. 14, 2022
Marion Post Wolcott
Est: $500 - $700
(American, 1910-1990) Figures on Porch, signed print verso, gelatin silver print, 8 x 10 in.; matted, 16 x 20 Provenance: Wendy Halsted Gallery, 2013. This lot is accompanied by a copy of original sales receipt for $2,000; Private Collection, Wisconsin
Brunk Auctions
Oct. 14, 2022
Marion Post Wolcott
Est: $600 - $800
(American, 1910-1990) Migrant Food Line, 1939, signed recto, signed, dated, and extensively inscribed print verso, printed 1970s, gelatin silver print, 8 x 10 in.; matted, unframed 16 x 20 in. Provenance: Private Collection, Wisconsin
Brunk Auctions
Aug. 23, 2022
Marion Post Wolcott (1910-1990); Baptist Church;
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Marion Post Wolcott (1910-1990) Baptist Church, 1939 Gelatin silver print, printed later; signed, dated and inscribed 'printed by Bob Werling' in pencil on the verso. 8 x 11in (20.4 x 28cm) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Jun. 26, 2022
Marion Post Wolcott - Four Photographs
Est: $250 - $500
Marion Post Wolcott (American, 1910-1990). 1) "Car Attempting to go up Creek Bed", 1940. Inscribed on verso. Best and the most common means of transportation in some mountain sections of Breathitt County, Kentucky; up south fork of Kentucky River, September 1940". Stamped, "Reproduced from the collection of the Library of Congress". H 8" W 10". Condition: Excellent. 2-3) Negro Family, 1936. (two copies) H 14-1/8" W 12-3/8" 4)Defense Housing Project, Radford, Virginia Frame H 14-1/8" W 17-7/8" Sight H 9" W 13". Copy and paste this link for high-res images: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/5e718phgzmlwocj/AADGJWhQSVULtXQaPNrOFA3Ia?dl=0
New England Auctions
Apr. 14, 2022
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) A Tenant Family on Porch of Their Home (Farm Security Administration).
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) A Tenant Family on Porch of Their Home (Farm Security Administration). Silver print, the image measuring 8 5/8x11 7/8 inches (21.9x30.2 cm.), the sheet 11x14 inches (27.9x35.6 cm.), with Wolcott's signature in pencil on verso. 1930s; printed 1980s
Swann Auction Galleries
Apr. 07, 2022
Marion Post Wolcott - Tenant Farmer's Children
Est: $700 - $1,000
Heading: Author: Wolcott, Marion Post Title: Tenant Farmer's Children, Younger with Rickets Place Published: Publisher: Date Published: 1938; print: 1990s Description: 35x27 cm (13¾x10¾"), gelatin silver print. From the Mother Jones International Fund for Documentary Photography.
PBA Galleries Auctions & Appraisers
Feb. 10, 2022
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Group of 15 photographs from Lahore, Pakistan.
Est: $3,000 - $4,500
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Group of 15 photographs from Lahore, Pakistan. Silver prints, the images measuring 4 1/4x6 1/4 inches (10.8x15.9 cm.), the sheets slightly larger, with Wolcott's PIX Agency label and stamp, a library stamp, and her caption, in pencil, on verso. Circa 1962
Swann Auction Galleries
Jan. 27, 2022
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Barn and Silos, York County, Pennsylvania * City Jail, Mississippi Delta.
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Barn and Silos, York County, Pennsylvania * City Jail, Mississippi Delta. Together, 2 silver prints, the images measuring 241.3x181 mm; 9 1/2x7 1/8 inches and 158.8x206.4 mm; 6 1/4x8 1/8 inches, the first sheet slightly larger, each with Wolcott's F.S.A. credit hand stamp, numeric notations, in pencil, and a typed or handwritten caption, in pencil, on verso; the first accompanied by a label with a typed caption. 1939.
Swann Auction Galleries
Jan. 27, 2022
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Farmers exchange news and greetings in front of Court House on Saturday afternoon, Versailles, Kentucky
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Farmers exchange news and greetings in front of Court House on Saturday afternoon, Versailles, Kentucky. Silver print, the image measuring 165.1x241.3 mm; 6 1/2x9 1/2 inches, the sheet 203.2x254 mm; 8x10 inches, with Wolcott's F.S.A. credit hand stamp, a typed caption, and numeric notations, in pencil, on verso. 1940.
Swann Auction Galleries
Jan. 27, 2022
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Mississippi Delta, Lelan * Preacher, Relative, and Friends of the deceased at a memorial meeting near J
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990) Mississippi Delta, Lelan * Preacher, Relative, and Friends of the deceased at a memorial meeting near Jackson, Breathitt County, Kentucky. Together, 2 photographs. Silver prints, the images measuring 241.3x342.9 and 266.7x339.7 mm; 9 1/2x13 1/2 and 10 1/2x13 3/8 inches, the second sheet slightly larger, each with Wolcott's signature, extended title, date, numeric notation, and notation "an original vintage F.S.A. print," in pencil, and one with Wolcott's F.S.A. credit hand stamp, on verso. 1939-40.
Swann Auction Galleries
Nov. 18, 2021
Marion Post Wolcott (American, 1910-1990), "Work Horses on a Farm"
Est: $800 - $1,200
Marion Post Wolcott (American, 1910-1990) "Work Horses on a Farm, Security Administration Project, Scott's Bluff, Nebraska, 1941" gelatin silver print signed in pencil lower right, printed by the artist in 1988, edition 2/10, signed, titled and dated in pencil en verso. sight 14" x 18-1/2", sheet 16" x 20", framed 22-1/4" x 26" Provenance: A Gallery of Fine Photography, New Orleans, Louisiana; Collection of Laura E. Grannen, New Orleans, Louisiana.
New Orleans Auction Galleries
Nov. 18, 2021
Marion Post Wolcott (American, 1910-1990), "A Child Washing Her Doll"
Est: $800 - $1,200
Marion Post Wolcott (American, 1910-1990) "A Child of Migratory Packing House Workers Washing Her Doll, Belle Glade, Florida", 1939 gelatin silver print pencil-signed and inscribed en verso. Unframed. sheet 11" x 14" Provenance: A Gallery of Fine Photography, New Orleans, Louisiana; Collection of Laura E. Grannen, New Orleans, Louisiana.
New Orleans Auction Galleries
Nov. 18, 2021
Marion Post Wolcott (American, 1910-1990), "Main Street Blizzard"
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Marion Post Wolcott (American, 1910-1990) "Main Street Blizzard", 1940 gelatin silver print mounted on board pencil-inscribed with artist name on mat lower left, titled lower center and dated lower right. Matted, glazed and framed. sight 13-1/4" x 17-1/4", framed 21" x 27" Provenance: A Gallery of Fine Photography, New Orleans, Louisiana; Collection of Laura E. Grannen, New Orleans, Louisiana.
New Orleans Auction Galleries