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1196
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HAROLD HALIDAY COSTAIN (American, 1897-1994) 6 MATTED/MOUNTED BOTANICAL PHOTOGRAPHS.

Unframed, all signed in mat. 1) Chloro-Bromide print titled “Mother of Pearl Iris, Copyright 1934” having 3 exhibition stickers on verso including Gold Medal Award, Antwerpen; Silver Medal Award 1934 The Victorian Australian; and Acceptance 1936 Cape of Good Hope International. 2) Also Chloro-bromide print, “Glorious Gladiolus” with 4 exhibition stickers, Fiera di Milano, Preston Scientific Society 1934; “Gardens on Parade, Worlds Fair 1940”; and Special Invitation, Greenwich Photographic Society. 3) Chloro-Bromide titled “Oriental Poppy 1936” with exhibition label Pictorial Photographers of America, NY 1937. 4) Chloro-Bromide titled “Mother of Pearl Iris” with 7 exhibition labels: Port Elizabeth 1936; South African Salon 1935; Rhodesia Photographic Society; 44th Toronto Salon of Photography; City Art Gallery, Durban, South Africa 1936; Pretoria Photographic Society 1935; and Maywood, NJ Camera Club. 5) Titled “Dorothy Perkins Roses on a Split Rail Fence 1939” with exhibition label “Gardens on Parade, Worlds Fair, NY 1940”. 6) “Madonna Lilies Cascade”, House & Garden assignment 1939 with exhibition label Gardens on “Parade Worlds Fair 1940”. All with artist’s stamps. SIZE: Image: Approx 13-3/4″ x 11″ each. CONDITION: Images: 5 very good, 1 with some wear. Mountings with minor folds and losses to edge, and toning. 9-93053 (2,500-3,000) – Lot 1196


Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - August 2014
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