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Photographer, Painter, b. 1883 - d. 1952

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      • Frank Bennett Fiske (1883-1952): Portfolio I
        Aug. 01, 2024

        Frank Bennett Fiske (1883-1952): Portfolio I

        Est: $300 - $500

        Fifteen gelatin silver prints on mounts, all with the artist's inkstamp and numbered 48/300 on the reverse, justification text and linen-covered portfolio box; together with A Photo Album of Native American Portraits and Landscapes, all with labels from Pennington Studios. Fiske all 17 x 14 in. (sheet, mount), all unframed.

        STAIR
      • FISKE, Frank B. (1883-1952). Portfolios I and II.
        Jun. 16, 2023

        FISKE, Frank B. (1883-1952). Portfolios I and II.

        Est: $1,000 - $1,500

        FISKE, Frank B. (1883-1952). Portfolios I and II. Portfolio I: Plates 1-15. -- Portfolio II: Plates 16-30. 30 photographs, printed using the enlarged copy negatives made from the original glass plates at the State Historical Society of North Dakota. A complete list of plates is available upon request. Each print mounted on museum board, marked on the back with photography lab stamp (Argentum Photographic Services, Seattle), and signed and editioned in pencil by the printer. Each portfolio includes colophon providing historical essay on the life of Franke Bennett Fiske. Original linen clamshell portfolios. LIMITED EDITION, number 93 of 300 copies.

        Hindman
      • The Fiske Portfolios I & II
        Jan. 13, 2022

        The Fiske Portfolios I & II

        Est: $1,000 - $2,000

        THE FRANK FISKE PORTFOLIOS (Sioux Indian Photographs),The North Dakota Heritage Foundation, Bismarck, North Dakota, 1983. 2 folio portfolios of 30 fine-art images (15 per portfolio). Frank Bennett Fiske (June 11, 1883 - July 18, 1952) was an early 20th century photographer primarily active among the Lakota (Sioux) on Standing Rock Indian Reservation in North and South Dakota. These prints were made directly from the negatives in the collection held by the State Historical Society of North Dakota. Each portfolio was limited to an edition of 300; this set is #54. BOTH PORTFOLIOS AND IMAGES ARE AS NEW, AS PUBLISHED - includes the separately printed colophon booklet describing Fiske and the images. Each print is mounted on 100% rag, archival museum boards; each marked on back with symbol of the photography lab (Argentum of Seattle, Washington) and signed by the printer. Fiske's original logo also appears along with the signature of the producer. Each complete portfolio is presented in an archival linen-covered 14 1/4 x 17 1/4 inch handcrafted portfolio case made by Kathryn Leonard of Seattle, Washington. The colophon included with the separate portfolios provides an historical essay on Fiske, the photographer, and a biographical essay about the life of Frank Bennett Fiske. The publisher notes that the Fiske Portfolios will never again be reproduced for sale as a collector's edition. Both the State Historical Society of No. Dakota and the No. Dakota State Historical Board, which owns the original negatives, has agreed not to allow further reproduction of these negatives in any limited form. If lot is absent of a condition report a condition report may be requested via email. Buyer must view photographs or scans to assist in determining condition and ask further questions if so desired. We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine shipping if possible of multiple items.

        Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
      • Frank B. Fiske (1883-1952) 'Rain-in-the-Face'
        Jul. 09, 2020

        Frank B. Fiske (1883-1952) 'Rain-in-the-Face'

        Est: $100 - $300

        Frank B. Fiske (1883-1952) 'Rain-in-the-Face' Native American Lakota Tribe Chief Portrait Photograph. Photograph measures 10x8''. Signed on Reverse with title. Some wear to corners and edges but overall good condition.

        MBA Seattle Auction LLC
      • Photographs, Frank Bennett Fiske
        Jun. 18, 2017

        Photographs, Frank Bennett Fiske

        Est: $600 - $900

        (lot of 2) Frank Bennett Fiske (American, 1883-1952), "Spotted Bear, Sioux," and Indian Chief, gelatin silver prints, one signed and titled, images (each): 12.75"h x 10.5"w, overall (with frame/each): 21"h x 17"w

        Clars Auctions
      • Frank Bennett Fiske (1883-1952), portrait photographs of matogleska (spotted bear) and anpaowicahpi (morning star), Comprising three ph
        Nov. 13, 2013

        Frank Bennett Fiske (1883-1952), portrait photographs of matogleska (spotted bear) and anpaowicahpi (morning star), Comprising three ph

        Est: $600 - $800

        Frank Bennett Fiske (1883-1952) portrait photographs of matogleska (spotted bear) and anpaowicahpi (morning star) Comprising three photographs of Matogleska, two with him seated, one standing; one of Anpaowicahpi; and two double portraits with the standing couple, one matted and framed, all with hand-written captions identifying photographer and sitter, each dated, "Oct. 23, 1950"; together with three series of five 4 x 6 in. photographs, depicting Matogleska, Anpaowicahpi and the couple, respectively. 19 3/4 in. x 15 7/8 in. PROVENANCE: The Luther R. and Frances T. Zehner Collection.

        Freeman's | Hindman
      • Frank Bennett Fiske (1883-1952), group of seven photographs depicting exterior scenes of indian life, Including "Sioux Indian Victory D
        Nov. 13, 2013

        Frank Bennett Fiske (1883-1952), group of seven photographs depicting exterior scenes of indian life, Including "Sioux Indian Victory D

        Est: $600 - $800

        Frank Bennett Fiske (1883-1952) group of seven photographs depicting exterior scenes of indian life Including "Sioux Indian Victory Dance"; "Bears Teeth"; "Passing of Winter"; "Sioux Camp at Standing Rock Agency North Dakota"; "The Sundance Sioux"; "The Orator"; and "Dog Travois," most mounted on board, all with handwritten captions identifying photographer and subject to recto. 19 3/4 in. x 15 7/8 in. PROVENANCE: The Luther R. and Frances T. Zehner Collection. Acquired directly from the artist.

        Freeman's | Hindman
      • Frank Bennett Fiske (1883-1952), group of eight portrait photographs of indians, Including "Chief John Grass"; "Tatanka Ska-White Bull"
        Nov. 13, 2013

        Frank Bennett Fiske (1883-1952), group of eight portrait photographs of indians, Including "Chief John Grass"; "Tatanka Ska-White Bull"

        Est: $800 - $1,200

        Frank Bennett Fiske (1883-1952) group of eight portrait photographs of indians Including "Chief John Grass"; "Tatanka Ska-White Bull"; "Mato Bloka-Male Bear"; "Ite Omaraju-Rain in the Face"; "Pejee Grass and Family"; "Francis Red Tomawk"; "Rachel Standing Solider"; and "Daughter of Rachel Standing Soldier Dunn," all with handwritten caption identifying photographer and sitter to recto and most with further notations to verso; together with a second generation photograph of "Tatanka Iyotaka-Sitting Bull" and a heightened and mounted image of "Tatoka Iyanka-Running Antelope," neither bearing photographer's name. 19 3/4 in. x 15 7/8 in. PROVENANCE: The Luther R. and Frances T. Zehner Collection. Acquired directly from the artist.

        Freeman's | Hindman
      • Frank Bennett Fiske (1883-1952), group of ten portrait photographs of indians, Including "Leans on the Wind-Sioux Woman"; "Tacanhpi Dut
        Nov. 13, 2013

        Frank Bennett Fiske (1883-1952), group of ten portrait photographs of indians, Including "Leans on the Wind-Sioux Woman"; "Tacanhpi Dut

        Est: $800 - $1,200

        Frank Bennett Fiske (1883-1952) group of ten portrait photographs of indians Including "Leans on the Wind-Sioux Woman"; "Tacanhpi Duta-Red Tomahawk"; "Red Tomahawk Slayer of Sitting Bull"; "Tatanka Wanjina-One Bull"; three images of "Spotted Bear-Mato Gleska": one enhanced with color, one matted and framed; "Crawler-Sioux"; "Brave Buffalo"; and "Red Bear," some mounted on board, all with handwritten caption identifying photographer and sitter to verso, three with additional notations to verso. 19 3/4 in. x 15 7/8 in. PROVENANCE: The Luther R. and Frances T. Zehner Collection. Acquired directly from the artist.

        Freeman's | Hindman
      • THREE AMERICAN INDIAN PHOTOGRAPHS BY FRANK FISKE (AMERICAN, 1883-1952).
        Nov. 27, 2010

        THREE AMERICAN INDIAN PHOTOGRAPHS BY FRANK FISKE (AMERICAN, 1883-1952).

        Est: $200 - $400

        THREE AMERICAN INDIAN PHOTOGRAPHS BY FRANK FISKE (AMERICAN, 1883-1952). All from the 1983 limited edition publication of Fiske's Indian Portfolio and all printed from Fiske's original negatives (currently in the collection of the State Historical Society of North Dakota). Includes portraits of Gray Hawk, Sharp Horn Bull, and Iron Star. 9"h. 7"w. (images), two are in cactus frames, 16 3/4"h. 14"w., and one is matted and framed, 20"h. 16 3/4"w.

        Garth's Auctioneers & Appraisers
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