Bidspirit auction | ALBERT DIXON SIMMONS 1936 2

ALBERT DIXON SIMMONS 1936 2 BLACK DUCKS GRAVURE PRINT - Albert Dixon Simmons ( 1892-1972) 2 Black Ducks Gravure Print from ”Wing Shots” published in 1936. Albert Dixon Simmons (1892?1972) was a Canadian-born naturalist, outdoors photographer, author, and guide, celebrated for his pioneering work in nature action photography and early color film documentation of wildlife. He used motion picture cameras to study avian flight mechanics and later adapted a Leica 35mm camera to capture fast-moving birds in flight, producing the acclaimed 1936 book Wing Shots, published by Derrydale Press. Professionally framed and matted. In frame measures 11 1/2”x11”x1”. Weight 2 lbs. Provenance: Gippy Plantation, Avenue of Oaks, Berkeley County, SC. **In house shipping available on this lot** If you win this lot, please select self arranged for in house shipping when paying** Condition: good