Live Auction 31339The Collection of Sir Elton John: The Day Sale-alp-4233 use
WALKER EVANS (1903–1975)
Lot 153

WALKER EVANS (1903–1975)

Subway Portrait, New York, 1941

Closed6 October 2025

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USD 15,000–25,000

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WALKER EVANS (1903–1975)
Subway Portrait, New York, 1941
gelatin silver print
numbered 'VI 40' in Harry Lunn archive stamp (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed Sir Elton John Photography collection label (frame backing board)
image: 5 x 7 5/8in. (12.9 x 19.3 cm.)
sheet: 9 x 10 in. (22.8 x 25.4 cm.)

Christie's, New York, October 17, 2007, lot 18;
acquired from the above sale by the present owner.