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EDWARD S. CURTIS PORTRAITS FROM NORTH AMERICAN LIFE

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Original Work by Iconic Photographer Edward S. Curtis: A striking photographic portrait by Edward S. Curtis (U.S.; 1868-1952), a photographer and ethnologist famed worldwide for his film captures of Native American life in the 19th/early 20th Century. Cur

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Original Work by Iconic Photographer Edward S. Curtis: A striking photographic portrait by Edward S. Curtis, (U.S.; 1868-1952), a photographer/ethnologist famed for his film captures of Native American life in the 19th/early 20th Century. Curtis' work is

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2 EDWARD CURTIS Quinalt Woman Baskets NW Coast: 1. EDWARD SHERIFF CURTIS Quinault Handiwork 1912 5x7" Photogravure on Japan Vellum paper from Volume 9 of The North American Indian, paper 9.5x12.5" ASG# ESC/8715 Beautiful still life of Native artist

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"The Storm Apache" by Edward S. Curtis Plate 9 Portfolio Volume 1: The Storm - Apache, 1906 A scene in the high mountains of Apache-land just before the breaking of a rainstorm. Print caption by Edward S. Curtis, The North American Indian, Portfolio I, Plate no. 9, 1

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Photograph, Native American portrait, Carl Moon, Edward: Photograph, Native American portrait, Carl Moon, Edward Curtis style, photograph is 9" by 7.25", in oak frame, total size is 26.5" by 24.5"

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EDWARD CURTIS SIOUX MEDICINE MAN offering pipe: EDWARD SHERIFF CURTIS Pl. 91 Prayer To The Mystery, 1907 15.6x10.2" Photogravure on 22x18" Japan Vellum paper from Portfolio 3 of The North American IndianASG# ESC/5645 The Curtis caption reads: "In

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EDWARD CURTIS BLOOD FIRST NATIONS TIPI: EDWARD SHERIFF CURTIS Pl. 645 Lodge of the Horn society - Blood 1926 11.4x15.4" Photogravure on 18x22" Japan Vellum paper from Portfolio 18 of The North American Indian ASG# ESC/8312 The Curtis captio

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EDWARD CURTIS CHIEF GARFIELD Jicarilla Apache NM: b>EDWARD SHERIFF CURTIS Pl. 21 Chief Garfield - Jicarilla, 1904 15.75x12" Proof Photogravure on 23x18" Japan Vellum Paper from Portfolio 1 of The North American Indian ASG# ESC/7167. This Japan Vellum

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EDWARD CURTIS ZUNI WOMAN decorative pot on head: EDWARD SHERIFF CURTIS Pl. 614 A Zuni Woman, 1903 Holland Van Gelder from Portfolio 17 printed 1922 of The North American IndianASG# ESC/8738 The Curtis caption reads: "Bowls of food are often thus car

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2 EDWARD CURTIS NEZ PERCE & SIOUX Chiefs: 1. EDWARD SHERIFF CURTIS. A Typical Nez Perce, 1910. 7.3x5.3" photogravure on 12x9.1 Holland Van Gelder paper from Volume 8 of The North American Indian. Printed below image on print recto: A Typical

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EDWARD CURTIS Apache Medicine Man 1907 Icon: EDWARD CURTIS. Apache Medicine Man, 1907. 5.2x7" photogravure on 9.5x12.5" Holland Van Gelder paper from Volume I of The North American Indian (Navaho & Apache). Printed below image on print recto: Ap

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EDWARD CURTIS Twilight Riders Desert NAVAJO 1904: EDWARD SHERIFF CURTIS. Evening in the Desert - Navaho, 1904. 5.5x7.5" photogravure on 9.5x12.5" Holland Van Gelder paper from Volume 1 of The North American Indian. Printed below image on print recto:

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1904, LG FORMAT 13X19", TOBADZISCHINI, NAVAJ0; BY EDWARD S. CURTIS: Title: 1904, LG FORMAT 13X19", TOBADZISCHINI, NAVAJ0; BY EDWARD S. CURTIS Artist/Source: EDWARD SHERIFF CURTIS (1868-1952) Medium: CONTEMPORARY PHOTOLITHOGRAPH, WITH RESTORATION. Original Date/Period:

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EDWARD S. CURTIS PORTRAITS FROM NORTH AMERICAN LIFE

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Portraits from North American Indian Life by Edward S. Curtis. A monumental classic capturing the spirit of the Indian lifestyle, published in association with the American Museum of Natural History, in its original epic splendor. More than 80 portraits preserve the beauty and pathos of Native Americans. Published, New York: Outerbridge & Lazard, Inc., 1972. Introductions by A.D. Coleman and T.C. McLuhan; Published in Association with the American Museum of Natural History. 172 black & white pictures. Portraits From North American Indian Life beautifully documents all aspects of a marvelous culture that was on the brink of destruction. The spirit of Native American life is covered in great depth and with remarkable sensitivity to the connections between them, but the most remarkable segments of this text are the portraits. Like no other photographer before him, Edward Curtis attempts to capture the essence of these people and shows you what it is to walk along their great land. Filled with full-page sepia tone photographs and detailed text, Portraits From North American Indian Life is a beautiful and historical reference for all to enjoy. Measures 15"x18"x1". Weight 6 pds 4 oz. PROVENANCE: A Charleston SC Private Estate.

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EDWARD S. CURTIS PORTRAITS FROM NORTH AMERICAN LIFE

Name: EDWARD S. CURTIS PORTRAITS FROM NORTH AMERICAN LIFE
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