Edward Curtis (1868-1852) Photogravure "San Ildefonso Women" 1905
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Sepia gravure on paper. Printed signature date and title under the image. Penciled inscription on the reverse "ESC/8583". Unframed, unmounted.
Depicts three Native American women from the San Ildefonso Pueblo of New Mexico in their traditional tribal dress.
IMAGE - 5 1/2" x 7 1/2"
PLATE - 7" x 8 3/8"
SHEET - 9 1/2" x 12 3/8".
PROVENANCE: Monterey collection.
NOTES / REFERENCES: Edward Sheriff Curtis (1868 - 1952) was an American photographer and ethnologist whose work focused on the American West and on Native American people. Sometimes referred to as the "Shadow Catcher", Curtis traveled the United States to document and record the dwindling ways of life of various native tribes through photographs and audio recordings. His works are held in the collections of major museums.
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