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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Auction Details
PHOTOGRAPHICA
Canada Book Auctions
A fascinating selection of cased images, thermoplastic art, vernacular 19th and 20th century photographs, and albums. Select material from the collections of the late Robert ?Bob? Wilson and local estates. Also including material from a Los Angeles collection.
Photographic Literature Lots 1-23
Artist Prints Lots 25-44
Stereo Views Lots 45-58
Lantern Slides Lots 59-72
19th Century Photography Lots 73-98
Photo Albums Lots 99-127
Bidding is available through LiveAuctioneers, HiBid, and by telephone. Preview is available by appointment or remotely. In-house packing and shipping available through USPS.
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![[PRINTS] BRAVO, M. ALVAREZ. MEXICO: BRAVO, M. Alvarez. MEXICO. Framed silver print photo, mounted on larger sheet. Signed and captioned in pencil on bottom right. 30.5 x 28.5 cm (print); 54.5 x 44.5 cm (frame).](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8124/283609/149660409_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1680109883)
![[PRINTS] ANSEL ADAMS. LOT OF 2 SOLD TOGETHER: ADAMS, ANSEL. A lot of 2 prints sold together. Views of interiors. Mounted on large thick sheets, both signed by Adams on bottom right in pencil. One print with receipt attached to sheet verso for](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8124/283609/149660410_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1680109883)
![[PRINTS] ANSEL ADAMS. LOT OF 2 SOLD TOGETHER: ADAMS, ANSEL. A lot of 2 prints sold together. Views of interiors. Mounted on large thick sheets, both signed by Adams on bottom right in pencil. 21 x 16 and 23.5 x 19 cm (print). Generally very good](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8124/283609/149660411_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1680109883)
![[PRINTS] JOSE ALEMANY ARCHIVE. LOT OF 23 PRINTS: ALEMANY, JOSE (Pittsburgh, PA). An archive comprising 23 prints sold together. Mounted to larger sheets, mostly portraits/photos of young women, most signed by Alemany in pencil on bottom right, some](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8124/283609/149660412_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1680109883)
![[PRINTS] BOURDEAU, ROBERT. LOT OF 3 SILVER PRINTS: BOURDEAU, ROBERT. A lot of 3 silver prints sold together. GATINEAU PARK, QUEBEC * CALUMET, QUEBEC * YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND. All dated 1973 in pencil on bottom left corner and signed by Bourdeau. Printed](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8124/283609/149660413_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1680109883)
![[PRINTS] EISENSTAEDT, ALFRED. BARBED WIRE: EISENSTAEDT, ALFRED. Photograph of a mangled-looking barbed wire fence before a cloudy sky. "Life photo by Alfred Eisenstaedt" printed on verso. 25.5 x 20.5 cm. *Additional images and detailed](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8124/283609/149660414_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1680109883)
![[PRINTS] EISENSTAEDT. JAPANESE WAR MINISTER: EISENSTAEDT, Alfred. JAPAN'S NEW MINISTER OF WAR. New York: Associated Press, (1935). Photograph of Yoshiyuki Kawashima (1878-1945) exiting a building in military dress holding a rapier.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8124/283609/149660415_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1680109883)
![[PRINTS] GENTHE, ARNOLD. OLD CHINATOWN: GENTHE, ARNOLD. Photograph of Asian toddler wearing what appears to be traditional dress, being walked down the street by an unseen figure. California. Verso with handwritten caption reading: "Old](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8124/283609/149660416_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1680109883)
![[PRINTS] HALSMAN, P. "THE HOMECOMING." 1967: HALSMAN, PHILIPPE. "THE HOMECOMING." 1967. Photograph of young couple kissing in a room, man looking on. Handwritten title and date on verso. 35.5 x 27.5 cm. *Additional images and detailed condition](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8124/283609/149660417_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1680109883)
![[PRINTS] SINCLAIR LEWIS/JAMES HILTON PORTRAIT: HALSMAN, PHILIPPE. 2 portraits of authors: Nobel Prize-winning novelist SINCLAIR LEWIS, seated in sofa and smoking with contemplative/intrigued expression, 1949 (handwritten caption/date on verso).](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8124/283609/149660418_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1680109883)
![[PRINTS] HALSMAN. 7 POLITICIANS PORTRAITS: HALSMAN, PHILIPPE. A lot of 7 portraits of politicians. Mid 20th c. Including a portrait of Herbert Brownell (handwritten note on verso of photograph, dated 1944). Herbert Brownell (1904-1996) was an](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8124/283609/149660419_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1680109883)
![[PRINTS] JACOBI, LOTTI. MARCEL WITTRISCH 1930: JACOBI, LOTTI. Portrait of MARCEL[LE] WITTRISCH. KAMMER STRINGER. 1930 (handwritten on verso). Original vintage silver print. Wittrisch (1901-1955) was a popular German operatic tenor. Handstamp on](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8124/283609/149660420_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1680109883)
![[PRINTS] KARSH, YOUSUF. WINSTON CHURCHILL. 1941: Karsh, Yousuf. WINSTON CHURCHILL: "THE ROARING LION." 1941. Framed. 22 x 16.5 cm (photo); 38.5 x 31 cm (frame). Copyright "Karsh, Ottawa" in bottom left corner. Handwritten on backing inserted in](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8124/283609/149660421_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1680109883)
![[PRINTS] KARSH, YOUSUF. KING GEORGE VI. (1943): Karsh, Yousuf. KING GEORGE VI. (1943.) Silver print. Signed on bottom left. Copyright "Karsh, Ottawa" on bottom left. 21.5 x 17 cm (print); 31 x 24 cm (sheet). *Additional images and detailed](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8124/283609/149660422_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1680109883)
![[PRINTS] KARSH, YOUSUF. HEMINGWAY PORTRAIT. 1957: KARSH, Yousuf. PORTRAIT OF ERNEST HEMINGWAY. 1957. Silver gelatin print. 50 by 40 cm. *Additional images and detailed condition reports are available upon request.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8124/283609/149660423_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1680109883)
![[PRINTS] KRULL, GERMAINE. BERTHE KRULL. 1923: KRULL, GERMAINE. BERTHE KRULL, NUDE. Berlin, 1923. Silver print photograph. 23 x 16.5 cm. *Additional images and detailed condition reports are available upon request.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8124/283609/149660424_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1680109883)
![[PRINTS] KRULL, GERMAINE. NUDE WOMAN CROUCHED: KRULL, GERMAINE. Silver print photograph of nude woman, face hidden, crouching/kneeling on couch; possibly Berthe Krull. (1930). 12.5 x 16.5 cm. *Additional images and detailed condition reports](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8124/283609/149660425_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1680109883)
![[PRINTS] KRULL, GERMAINE. SEATED NUDE. (1930): KRULL, GERMAINE. Silver print photograph of nude woman seated, reaching up to play with curtain above; possibly Berthe Krull. C. 1930 (handwritten on verso). 23 x 16.5 cm. *Additional images and](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8124/283609/149660426_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1680109883)
![[PRINTS] KRULL, GERMAINE. KNEELING NUDE: KRULL, GERMAINE. Silver print photograph from back of nude woman kneeling, reaching towards object above. (1930). 23 x 16.5 cm. *Additional images and detailed condition reports are available](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8124/283609/149660427_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1680109883)
![[PRINTS] NUDE WOMAN RECLINING: PHOTOGRAPHY. Silver print photograph of a nude woman in stockings, reclining on a chaise before a tapestry/painting of hunting scene. 22.5 x 27.5 cm (sight). *Additional images and detailed](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8124/283609/149660428_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1680109883)
![[STEREOS] CANADA VIEWS. 1913. LOT OF 39 TOGETHER: STEREOS. A lot of approximately 39 views of Canada by an amateur/unidentified photographer sold together. c. 1913. Mounted to cardstock, gilt edged, with handwritten captions and dates. Including](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8124/283609/149660429_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1680109883)
![[STEREOS] TRAVELS. 1905. LOT OF 45 TOGETHER: TRAVELS. A lot of 45 stereos taken by amateur/unidentified photographers. c. 1905. Mostly of travels in New Brunswick, with some views of Europe (Venice, Edinburgh, etc.) "A pictorial account of the](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8124/283609/149660430_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1680109883)
![[STEREOS] LOT OF 76 RARE EUROPEAN CELLULOIDS: STEREOS. A lot of 76 photos, European, printed on rare celluloid. Housed within card stereo window mounts. Photos of cityscapes, people and families, street scenes, elevated views of landscapes and](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8124/283609/149660431_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1680109883)
![[STEREOS] E. & H.T. ANTHONY & CO. 1860. LOT OF 118: E. & H.T. ANTHONY & CO (New York). A lot of approximately 118 stereos sold together. (1860.) Mounted to cardstock, some coloured, dated, numbered, with printed backs. Including views of bridges,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8124/283609/149660432_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1680109883)
