Asahel Curtis Gelatin Silver Print. CURTIS, ASAHEL. 1874-1941. Gold Hill Mining Operations above Grand Forks, Yukon Territory, c.1898. Silver gelatin print, signed in the negative ('Curtis 1006'), matted, framed in Curtis Studios Batwing frame (unexamined out of frame). 8 x 9 3/4 in. (20.3 x 24.8 cm) Overall 11 3/4 x 13 in. (29.8 x 33 cm) Provenance: From the Collection of Dr. Billy T. Utley. From 1897-1899, Asahel Curtis and his brother Edward agreed that Asahel would spend time in the Yukon documenting the Klondike Gold Rush. Oh his return, following a bitter dispute over the rights to Asahel's Yukon photos, which Edward Curtis had published under his own name, the brothers parted and never reconciled. This image shows placer mining operations, wooden sluice boxes, and Gold Hill above the Forks. Lot to be sold without reserve. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ¤ ¤ Unless indicated by the ¤ symbol next to the lot number (or bearing an explicit statement such as 'No Reserve' or 'Without Reserve'), which denotes no reserve, all lots in the catalog are subject to a reserve. The reserve is the minimum hammer price that the seller is willing to accept for a lot. This amount is confidential and does not exceed the low estimate value. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing