Apr 14, 2022 - Sale 2601

Sale 2601 - Lot 16

Price Realized: $ 8,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
EDWARD S. CURTIS (1868-1952)
A selection of 6 photogravures from The North American Indian. The prints are from Portfolios One, Three, Four, Six, Eight, and Nineteen, and include three on Japan issue and three on Van Gelder paper. Photogravures, the images measuring approximately 11 3/4x15 3/4 inches (29.8x40 cm.), and the reverse, the tissue sheets slightly larger (one on its original mount), the Van Gelder sheets 22x17 1/2 inches (55.9x44.4 cm.), one slightly trimmed, each with Curtis' printed credit, title, date, plate number, and printer's credit on recto. 1908-27

Out of the Darkness - Navaho, pl. 37, 1904 * The Prairie Chief, pl. 88, 1907 * The Scout in Winter - Apsaroke, pl. 131, 1908 * "Bringing the Sweat-Lodge Willows - Piegan," pl. 205 * Night Scout - Nez Perce, pl. 260, 1910 * The Lone Chief - Cheyenne, pl. 665, 1927