Feb 13 at 12:00 PM - Sale 2694 -

Sale 2694 - Lot 90

Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
(GILMAN COLLECTION)
Photographs from the Collection of the Gilman Paper Company.

A stunning volume, presenting two hundred images from one of the world's most important photography collections. Curated by Pierre Apraxine, with plates by Richard Benson, and notes to the plates by Lee Marks. The scope ranges from the experimental daguerreotypes of the early 1840s to the pioneering photographs by Robert Frank and Diane Arbus of the mid twentieth century. Illustrated with 199 offset lithographs after photographs, and an offset lithographic frontispiece. Folio, publisher's ½ maroon calf and linen covered boards, publisher's slipcase; in the original shipping box. ONE OF 1200 COPIES, THIS NUMBER 687.
[Verona]: Stamperia Valdonega for the White Oak Press, 1985