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CURTIS, Edward Sheriff (American, 1868-1952). Group of Three Portfolio XI Restrikes. [Emiliano Sorini Studio, 1966-1967]. Original plate restrikes of Curtis’ 1915 photogravures on “tweedweave” paper. Curtis’s credit, photograph date, title, plate number, and original printmaker’s credit (John Andrew & Son) inscribed on plate. Images are Plates 391 (On The West Coast Of Vancouver Island), 387 (Waiting for the Canoe), and 371 (Boarding the Canoe) in Curtis’s Portfolio 11, “The North American Indian, Vol. 11. The Nootka. The Haida.” Overall approx. 22 ½ x 18”; images 15 ¼ x 11 ½ “. Deckle edge on bottom; minor spots of pigment missing; minor creases and rippling along perimeter. Paper is clean and images present well.