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ALVIN LANGDON COBURN (1882-1966)

The Bridge—Sunlight, NewYork

*

The Singer Building

*

The Holland House

*

Wall Street.

Together, 4

plates from

CameraWork Number 15

and Coburn’s monograph entitled

NewYork

. Photogravures, 3

of the images measuring approximately 7

7

/

8

x6

1

/

4

inches (20x15.9 cm.), and slightly smaller, the third

8x2

3

/

8

inches (20.3x6 cm.), each on slightly larger sheets. 1906 and 1910

[3,500/4,500]

From the Simon Lowinsky Gallery, California; to a Private Midwestern Collector, in 1980.

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ALVIN LANGDON COBURN

(1882-1966)

A group of 5 photogravures, including

The

Bridge—London

from

Camera Work Number 15

, 3

plates from

New York

, and one from

London

. A

compelling group of images from Coburn’s iconic

publications. Photogravures, the

CameraWork

plate

image on tissue and measuring 8x6

3

/

8

inches

(20.3x16.2 cm.), the sheet 11

5

/

8

x8

1

/

4

inches

(29.5x21 cm.), the original mount slightly larger;

the remaining four images each approximately

8

3

/

4

x6

3

/

4

inches (22.2x17.1 cm.), and smaller,

tipped to the original mounts 16x12 inches

(40.6x30.5 cm.). 1906, 1909-10

[1,500/2,500]

Includes

The Park Row Building, The Knickerbocker

Trust Company,

and

TheWaterfront

from

NewYork,

(published in 1910) and

The British Lion

from

London

(published in 1909).

WITH—Frederick Evans. Two photogravures

from

Camera Work Number 4

, including

Ely

Cathedral

and

York Minster.

1903.

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