Oct 05, 2023 - Sale 2647

Sale 2647 - Lot 314

Unsold
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 7,500
(TICE, ITURBIDE, HOSOE, TRESS, GOWIN, et alia)
A portfolio with 16 collotypes entitled Time, published to accompany an exhibition at Fotosphere Gallery. Published by Benrido, the undisputed master of the process, and complete with 16 collotypes, the images measuring approximately 10x7 inches (25.4x17.8 cm.), and slightly smaller; each photographer's work printed on an individual sheet and presented accordion style in a gilt-lettered cloth folder with the photographer's printed credit and titles, and their signatures in ink or pencil on the inside front cover; untouched and sealed with the chemise. Folio-sized wooden box; the colophon and introductory pages in their own folder, with the edition number VII/XL (the larger unsigned edition was 300); contents loose as issued; in the original handmade wooden box, cardboard box, and chemise. ONE OF 12 SIGNED HORS COMMERCE COPIES. Kyoto, Japan: Benrido & Fotosphere, 2005