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Sun, Mar 23, 2025 02:00PM EDT
Lot 105

A Mid-Century Photography Portfolio, Including Aperture

Estimate: $200 - $400

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A Mid-Century Photography Portfolio, Including Aperture
A Portfolio collection including

Aperture: Vol. 2, no 1. The Year of the Dragon
Edited by Minor White

Aperture: No. 2, 1952
Including an article 'Photographing the Familiar,
by Dorothea Lange

Aperture: No. 4, 1953
Including 'Lobos 1944-1949' by Edward Weston

Perceptions: SF MOMA 1954
Including Brett Weston and Ansel Adams
'The Profession of Photography' by Ansel Adams

San Francisco Art Association Bulletins:
Dec. 1952
June 1952
March 1954

Provenance: A Marin County Collector

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