GOLDTONEPHOTOGRAPH.COM, A DIVISION OF SEATTLE-BASED GALLERY NORTHWEST FOUND, SPECIALIZES IN THE HISTORIC EARLY 20TH-CENTURY PHOTO-GRAPHIC PROCESS KNOWN AS THE GOLDTONE, OR OROTONE,WHICH IS DISTING-UISHED BY ITS SHIMMERING METALLIC GOLD, THREE-DIMENSIONAL APPEARANCE.
We are ACTIVELY PURCHASING historic goldtone/orotone photographs produced by any and all photographers. Below is a small sampling of orotone photographs that we currently or previously owned. Please CONTACT US us if are interested in selling or acquiring.
Edward S. Curtis (1868 - 1952), "Old Well at Acoma," orotone/goldtone photograph, Los Angeles, California Studio, ca. 1920s. 11" x 14" plate.
PHILLIP GIBBS (Oregon) | Native American Woman with Papoose (Oregon tribe) orotone/goldtone photograph, ca. 1920s. 11" x 14" orotone glass plate.
ASAHEL CURTIS (1874 - 1941, Washington) | "Dawn" (Mt. Rainier from Lake Washington, Seattle) orotone/goldtone photograph, ca. 1917 - 1920s. 11" x 14" orotone glass plate.
EDWARD CURTIS (1868 - 1952, Washington / California) | "Son of the Desert" (Navajo) orotone/goldtone photograph, ca. 1917 - early 1920s. Seattle Studio. 8" x 10" orotone glass plate.
ASAHEL CURTIS (1874 - 1941, Washington) | "Mt. Rainier Park with (Avalanche) Lilies" orotone/goldtone photograph. 11" x 14" orotone glass plate.
NORMAN EDSON (1876 - 1968, Washington/Canada) | "Trail to Paradise (Mt. Rainier)" hand-tinted orotone/goldtone photograph, ca. mid-1920s. 11" x 14" orotone glass plate.
ASAHEL CURTIS (1874 - 1941, Washington) | "Cattle in the Grand Coulee" orotone/goldtone photograph, ca. 1917. 11" x 14" orotone glass plate.
EDWARD CURTIS (1868 - 1952, Washington / California) | "Maid of Dreams" orotone/goldtone photograph, ca. 1917 - early 1920s. Seattle Studio. 11" x 14" orotone glass plate.
NORMAN EDSON (1876 - 1968, Washington/Canada) | "Puget Sound at Sunset (Vashon Island)" hand-tinted orotone/goldtone photograph, ca. mid-1920s. 8" x 10" orotone glass plate.
ARTHUR C. PILLSBURY (1870 - 1946, California), "Sunshine Through the Redwoods (California)" orotone/goldtone photograph, ca. 1920s. 11" x 14" orotone glass plate.
ARTHUR C. PILLSBURY (1870 - 1946, California), Yosemite National Park orotone/goldtone photograph triptych, depicting (from left to right) Vernal Falls, Yosemite Valley and Yosemite Waterfalls, ca. 1920s.
LOMEN BROTHERS (Lomen Bros., Alaska) | "Eskimo (Inuit) Child in Fur Mukluks" orotone/goldtone photograph, ca. 1917 - 1920. 8" x 10" orotone glass plate.
EDWARD CURTIS (1868 - 1952, Washington / California) | "Evening on Mt. Rainier" orotone/goldtone photograph, ca. 1917. Seattle Studio. 11" x 14" orotone glass plate.
EDWARD CURTIS (1868 - 1952, Washington / California) | "The Fisherman, Wisham" orotone/goldtone photograph, ca. 1917 - early 1920s. Seattle Studio. 11" x 14" orotone glass plate.
ASAHEL CURTIS (1874 - 1941, Washington) | Mt. Rainier Park, Paradise Valley orotone/goldtone photograph. 12" x 20" orotone glass plate.
JAMES BERT BARTON (Washington) | Mt. Rainier, Paradise Valley orotone/goldtone photograph, ca. late 1910s - 1920s. 11" x 14" orotone glass plate.
JAMES BERT BARTON (Washington) | "Mirror Lake, Mt. Rainier" orotone/goldtone photograph, ca. late 1910s - 1920s. 8" x 10" orotone glass plate.
EDWARD CURTIS (1868 - 1952, Washington / California) | "Piki Maker - Hopi" orotone/goldtone photograph, ca. 1917 - early 1920s. Seattle Studio. 11" x 14" orotone glass plate.
EDWARD CURTIS (1868 - 1952, Washington / California) | "The Rush Gather, Kutenai" orotone/goldtone photograph, ca. 1917 - early 1920s. Seattle Studio. 8" x 10" orotone glass plate.
GILBER MORRIS TAYLOR (Altin, B.C., Canada) | Husky silvertone orotone photograph, 1924-1930. 8" x 10" orotone glass plate.
JAMES BERT BARTON (Washington) | "Mirror Lake, Mt. Rainier" orotone/goldtone photograph, ca. late 1910s - 1920s. 11" x 14" orotone glass plate.
NORMAN EDSON (1876 - 1968, Washington/Canada) | "Silver Dawn/ Moonlight (Mt. Rainier from Vashon Island)" hand-tinted orotone/goldtone photograph, ca. mid-1920s. 8" x 10" orotone glass plate.
EDWARD CURTIS (1868 - 1952, Washington / California) | "The Vanishing Race, Navajo" orotone/goldtone photograph, ca. 1917 - early 1920s. Seattle Studio. 8" x 10" orotone glass plate.