Apr 17, 2014 - Sale 2345

Sale 2345 - Lot 174

Unsold
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
FLAHERTY, ROBERT J. (1884-1951)
Small portfolio of 6 plates depicting the inhabitants of the sub-arctic part of Eastern Canada. Copper-plate engravings, 8 3/4x6 5/8 inches (22.2x16.8 cm.), and smaller, and the reverse, sheet size 20x13 inches, each with Flaherty's and the publisher's (Revillon Frères) credit on recto, and each with a title on a small label attached to the sheet at the lower left corner; with the publisher's introduction. Circa 1922
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Revillon Frères (a French fur trade company) funded Flaherty's well-known film Nanook of the North, made in 1922.