Lot 93
  • 93

Edward S. Curtis 1868-1952

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Description

  • Edward S. Curtis
  • selected large-format photogravures
a group of 10 large-format photogravures on vellum or Van Gelder paper from The North American Indian, including 'Vash Gon-Jicarilla'  (pl. 20), 'Nesjaja Hatali-Navaho'  (pl. 31), 'The Winter Camp-Sioux'  (pl. 106), signed by the photographer in ink in the margin, 'An Acoma Woman'  (pl. 572), 'Sia Buffalo Mask'  (pl. 563), 'A Zuni Girl'  (pl. 613), 'Fleshing a Hide-Blackfoot'  (pl. 643), 'Dog Woman-Cheyenne'  (pl. 668), 'Old Eagle-Oto'  (pl. 679), and 'Lefthand-Comanche'  (pl. 683), each with the letterpress title, plate number, photographer's copyright, and printer's credit in the the margin, 3 matted, all framed, 1907-30 (Taschen, pp. 52, 54, 163, 606, 614, 662, 682, 717, and 729) (10)



 

Provenance

Sotheby's New York, The Andy Warhol Collection of Photographs and Prints, 29 April 1988, Sale 6000, Volume V