Dec 11, 2014 - Sale 2370

Sale 2370 - Lot 490

Unsold
Estimate: $ 10,000 - $ 15,000
UELSMANN, JERRY (1934- )
"Jerry N. Uelsmann Portfolio," with 10 (of 10) of Uelsmann's fantastical photographs. Silver prints, one printed on aluminum, sizes ranging from 7 1/4x9 1/2 to 13 1/4x10 1/4 inches (18.4x24.1 to 33.7x26 cm.), and the reverse, all but one with Uelsmann's initials and date, in pencil, on mount recto, and with his signature, date, and often the title, in ink, and the Witkin-Berley portfolio label with the print number, on mount verso; the print on aluminum in a mat with the portfolio label on the undermat verso. Folio-sized gray folder and slipcase with a charming photo-pictorial reproduction of Uelsmann with wings; the colophon with Uelsmann's signature; contents loose as issued. from an edition of 25, this set unnumbered. 1959-71; printed 1972

Additional Details

From the Estate of Lee Witkin; by descent to the present owner.
"Enigmatic Figure," 1959 "Bless Our Home & Eagle," 1962 "Room #1," 1963 Tree and mirrored leaf, 1964 "Apocalypse II," 1967 "Forgotten Heritage," 1969 Ocean landscape, 1969 Shadow and house, 1971 "All American Sunset," 1971.