Oct 31 at 10:30 AM - Sale 2684 -

Sale 2684 - Lot 256

Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
PAUL STRAND (1890-1976)
The Mexican Portfolio [2nd Edition].
Introduction by David Alfaro Siqueiros. With 14 (of 20) beautiful photogravures of Strand's photographs depicting people, architecture, and religious folk sculpture, the images measuring 6¼x5 to 10x8 inches (15.9x12.7 to 25.4x20.3 cm.), and the reverse, the sheets 15¾x12¼ inches (40x31.4 cm.), each with the plate number in ink on verso. Folio-sized printed slipcase over a linen clamshell box, lightly worn; with Strand's signature in ink on the colophon; contents loose as issued. FROM AN EDITION 1000 SIGNED AND NUMBERED COPIES. (New York): Da Capo Press, 1967

Near Salito * Virgin, San Felipe, Oaxaca * Men of Santa Anna, Michoacan * Woman, Patzcuaro * Cristo, Oaxaca * Woman and Boy, Tenancingo * Man with a Hoe, Los Remedios * Calvario, Patzcuaro * Cristo, Tlacochoaya, Oaxaca * Woman and Baby, Hidalgo * Girl and Child, Toluca * Cristo with Thorns, Huexotla * Man, Tenancingo * Young Woman and Boy, Toluco