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James Bert Barton (1881-1967) Orotone "Mt. Rainer, Mirror Lake, WA"

James Bert Barton (1881-1967) protons, "Mt. Ranier, Mirror Lake, WA". Copyright and signed lower right with initials "JBB". In original frame. Titled verso.

Dimensions: Image: 13 1/2"h x 11"w; frame: 19"h x 16"w.

James B. Barton was a photographer living and working in Seattle from approximately 1900 until the late 1960s. He is listed in the city directory variously as a bookeeper, collector, photographer, salesman and insurance agent. James B. Barton and his brother Arthur formed the Barton Brothers photography studio.

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Provenance:Acquired by the present owners Father directly from the artist.

Condition:Very fine estate condition with age cracks at corners visible in photographs.

Estimate: $500 - $1,000
Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium
$1,599
03/09/2025

 

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