Swann Galleries - Fine Art Photographs - Sale 2370, Part II

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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

to 13

x10

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

[10,000/15,000]

From the Estate of LeeWitkin; 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.