(WEST) Attributed to Darius Kinsey Enormous photograph of a

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(WEST.) Attributed to Darius Kinsey. Enormous photograph of a logger in a stand of fir trees. Hand-colored oversized silver print, 40½ x 29½ inches; flush mounted to board. No place, circa 1900

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Darius Kinsey (1869-1945) was the preeminent photographer of the northwestern logging industry. This image may be compared to those reproduced on page 166 in Dave Bohn and Rodolfo Petschek's "Kinsey, Photographer" (San Francisco, 1978). Provenance: Sotheby's New York, 17 April 1991, lot 106, stating that the photograph once hung in the offices of a Midwestern lumber yard; to the present owner.

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