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CURTIS, Edward Sheriff (American, 1868-1952). Group of Three Nootka Restrikes. [Emiliano Sorini Studio, 1966-1967]. Original plate restrike 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 plates. Images are Plates 381 (Nootka Woman Wearing Cedar-Bark Blanket), 384 (A Nootka Woman), and 388 (Haiyahl - Nootka) in Curtis’s Portfolio 11, “The North American Indian, Vol. 11. The Nootka. The Haida.” Overall approx 22 ½ x 18”; images approx. 15 1/8 x 11”; and reverse. Deckle edge on bottom; minor creasing, slight discoloration, and rippling along perimeter. All paper is clean and images present well.