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CURTIS, Edward Sheriff (American, 1868-1952). Group of Four 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. Plates 366 (On the Shores at Nootka), 368 (The Berry Picker Clayoquot), 369 (The Seaweed Gatherer) and 385 (A Makah Maiden) 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 ¼”; and reverse. Single deckle edge on each; some spots of pigment amiss; rippling along perimeter; minor smudges. Images present well.