The Canada Auction Series: Property From The Estate of Roland Michener

May 27June 01, 2023
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LOT 609

Lot 609

Roloff Beny (1924-1984)

Roloff Beny (1924-1984)
Lot 609 Details
Roloff Beny (1924-1984), Canadian

INDIA

folio, 1st edition, with presentation inscription to Michener signed by the photographer, with 136 tipped in colour plates, and an essay by Aubrey Menen, Toronto, MacLelland & Stewart, 1969
14 x 11.6 in — 35.6 x 29.5 cm

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $61.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Roloff Beny (1924-1984)
  • Roloff Beny (1924-1984)
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Also inscribed: "Like 'The light that shines in the sun' I feel that the light of India will always remain in your memory as it does in mine - with sincerest personal respect, I am your humble servant, Roloff Beny."

CONDITION DETAILS

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