Lot 355: ROY DECARAVA (1919–2009) Roy DeCarava: Twelve Photogravures

ROY DECARAVA (1919–2009)
Roy DeCarava: Twelve Photogravures
Ashuelot, New Hampshire: Renaissance Press, 1991. Portfolio of twelve photogravures, 1950–1979; each signed, dated and numbered '40/50' in pencil (margin); each image approximately 8 x 11 1/4 in. (20.3 x 28.2 cm.) or inverse; each sheet 18 x 22 in. (45.7 x 55.8 cm.) or inverse; together with title page, colophon, text by Shelly Turner and plate list; number forty from an edition of fifty numbered sets plus one Bon A Tirer, one Printer's Proof, six Artist's Proofs and three Hors Commerce; contained in black clamshell case with gilt-lettered leather title label.