Edward S Curtis - Original Photogravure 14.5 X 18\" An old Cheyenne Chief - Rare For Sale

An old Cheyenne Chief

Cheyenne

Very Rare

Edward S. Curtis

This came from a book of photogravures from Edward Curtiss\'s original plates but done in 1972 as a collection, called \"Portraits of American Indian Life\". It is in perfect condition as shown. Measures 18 inches by 14.5 inches total, image size is 15.25 inches by 10 inches.and 3/4 inches on very heavy paper. Suitable for framing. It has a wonderful soft quality and sepia Sheriff Curtis
February 19, 1868
Whitewater, Wisconsin, U.S.DiedOctober 19, 1952(aged84)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Edward Sheriff Curtis(February 19, 1868 – October 19, 1952; sometimes given asEdward Sherriff Curtis)[1]was an American photographer andethnologistwhose work focused on theAmerican Westand Native American people.[2][3]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.

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