SCHENK, CHARLES.
Draperies in Action. New York: Charles Schenk, 1902.
Folio (455 x 355 mm). 34 (of 36) Albertype (collotype) plates. Loose plates in original half brown cloth portfolio with marbled boards, printed paper label to upper cover. Wanting plates 17 & 27, title-page with chips from extremities, one plate with scattered surface wear, a number of plates with faint foxing or soiling in margins, spine rebacked, boards rubbed.
Provenance: Charles Schenk stamp to pastedowns.
A rarely-seen series of collotype plates reproducing Schenk's photographs of draped female nudes.
Folio (455 x 355 mm). 34 (of 36) Albertype (collotype) plates. Loose plates in original half brown cloth portfolio with marbled boards, printed paper label to upper cover. Wanting plates 17 & 27, title-page with chips from extremities, one plate with scattered surface wear, a number of plates with faint foxing or soiling in margins, spine rebacked, boards rubbed.
Provenance: Charles Schenk stamp to pastedowns.
A rarely-seen series of collotype plates reproducing Schenk's photographs of draped female nudes.
Estimate:
US$ 800 - 1,200
£530 - 790
€620 - 930
£530 - 790
€620 - 930
Category: Books / Books, Maps and Manuscripts
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