Fine Prints & Photography Online Auction

April 1212, 2018
Auction begins to close at 12:00 am ET

Online Auction
LOT 77

Lot 77

EDWARD S. CURTIS (1868-1952)

EDWARD S. CURTIS (1868-1952)
Lot 77 Details
EDWARD S. CURTIS (1868-1952), American

FROM "THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN" (4 PORTRAITS), ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 1907-1930: FOG IN THE MORNING - APSAROKE, 1908; THE EAGLE MEDICINE MAN - APSAROKE, 1908; APPROACHING WINTER - APSAROKE, 1908; BIRD ON THE GROUND APSAROKE, 1908

Four photogravures in sepia tone on Van Gelder blindstamped paper with deckled edges; each with titles in the plate lower left margin and with the photographer's copyright with its date: “From Copyright Photograph 1908 by E.S. Curtis" in the plate below the image in the centre margin. From the 17th Volume [Cambridge, Massachusetts): 1926 printed in an edition of 500 copies. In matching wood frames of the same size.
Sheets/Approximately 13" x 11" — 33 x 27.9 cm.

Estimate $1,200-$1,600

Realised: $540
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Additional Images
EDWARD S. CURTIS (1868-1952)
  • EDWARD S. CURTIS (1868-1952)
  • EDWARD S. CURTIS (1868-1952)
  • EDWARD S. CURTIS (1868-1952)
  • EDWARD S. CURTIS (1868-1952)
  • EDWARD S. CURTIS (1868-1952)
  • EDWARD S. CURTIS (1868-1952)
  • EDWARD S. CURTIS (1868-1952)
  • EDWARD S. CURTIS (1868-1952)
  • EDWARD S. CURTIS (1868-1952)
  • EDWARD S. CURTIS (1868-1952)
  • EDWARD S. CURTIS (1868-1952)
Provenance:

Private Collection, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

For condition information please contact the specialist.

LOT 77
×

About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

Note: Condition ratings and condition details are the subjective opinions of our specialists and should be used as a guide only. Waddington’s uses due care when preparing condition details, however, our staff are not professional restorers or conservators. Condition details and reports are not warranties and each lot is sold “as is” in accordance with the buyer’s terms and conditions of sale. In all cases the prospective purchaser is responsible for inspecting the property themselves prior to placing a bid.