Photograph of “The Demon of the Rocks”,

by Louis Eilshemius by Carl Van Vechten

$300 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

1 vols. 8-1/2 x 6-3/4 inches. Atelier stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten/146 Central Park West/Cannot be reproduced without permission. Holograph notations in ink giving the subject of the photograph and the number of the negative. Item #57934 Born near Newark, New Jersey, Louis Eilshemius was an eccentric artist with a vision of his own that conformed to no school or tradition of painting. He referred to himself as the Grand

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