1924 Original Photogravure | Edward Curtis | Numero - Desert Cahuilla | 12 x15

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1905 Original Photogravure | Edward Curtis | Retun to Faster's Lodge | Piegan The North American Indian Portfolio | Volume 6 | Pg 44 This is an original large photogravure plate from 'The North American Indian,' Portfolio 6. This potogravure used the original photo and was transferred to an etching plate, then hand inked and pressed into vellum paper. Giving it an etching look rather than a photo look. Originally, 500 sets of the 20 volumes were proposed, but only about half or 227 actual sets were produced. Original photogravure were produced in Boston by John Andrew & Son. These publications document indigenous American Indian life in photography and involved a handful of individuals. Edward Sheriff Curtis published The North American Indian between 1907 and 1930. A true peice of Native American History.
1924 Original Photogravure | Edward Curtis | Numero - Desert Cahuilla | 12 x15
1924 Original Photogravure | Edward Curtis | Numero - Desert Cahuilla | 12 x15
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1924 Original Photogravure | Edward Curtis | Numero - Desert Cahuilla | 12 x15
Printed by:
Suffolk Engraving
Co
.,
Cambridge
,
Massachusetts
This potogravure used the original photo and was transferred to an etching plate, then hand inked and pressed into vellum paper. Giving it an etching look rather than a photo. Originally, 500 sets of the 20 volumes were proposed, but only about half or 227 actual sets were produced. Original photogravure were produced in Boston by John Andrew & Son.
These publications document indigenous American Indian life in photography and involved a handful of individuals. The 20 volume set pictured Indians of the United States and Alaska. Edward Sheriff Curtis published The North American Indian between 1907 and 1930. It was edited by Frederick Webb Hodge. The foreword was writtten by Theodore Roosevelt and field research funded by J. Pierpont Morgan.
A true pieceof Native American History.
We have recently acquired a collection of Large Formed framed Edward Curtis' Photogravures depicting Native Americans.
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