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Photography • Native American Art • Emporium | April 23, 2026

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Beginning the day with Photography masterworks by William Klein, Horst P. Horst, Alfred Eisenstadt, Edward Weston, Carrie Mae Weems, Walker Evans, Berenice Abbott, Edward Weston and many others. Following are more than 60 lots of Native American pottery, baskets, weavings, carvings and jewelry, headlined by an important Naskapi doll with painted coat, a rare Chinookan bark shredder, a pair of Huron moose hoof needlecases, blackware by Maria Martinez, and a room sized Navajo weaving. Concluding the day are 115 lots of furniture, silver, porcelain, rugs and more. Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
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Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
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Provenance: Private Collection

American (1868-1952)

Twelve portfolio photogravures, (see note for specific titles), on van gelder paper and japanese vellum, sheet, 22 x 17-3/4 in.; unframed and unmounted

Note: Henry-Wichita. (Plate 656, portfolio 19); Modern Cupeño House. (Plate 511, portfolio 15); Soyaksin - Blood (Plate 651, portfolio 18); Otila - Maidu. (Plate 492, portfolio 14); A Southern Diegueno, (Plate 529, portfolio 15); Shatila - Pomo (Plate 478, portfolio 14); Mitat - Wailaki. (Plate 472, portfolio 14); Southern Diegueno House (Plate 528, portfolio 15); A Walker Lake Paviotso (Plate 539, portfolio 15); A Cupeño Woman. (Plate 510, portfolio 15); A Tejon Serrano. (Plate 513, portfolio 15); An Aged Paviotso of Pyramid Lake. (Plate 537, portfolio 15).

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