Lot 162

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Description:

Edward S. Curtis
(1868 - 1952)
Untitled (Taos Water Girl), 1905
platinum print
Copyright blind stamp, at lower left on print recto: COPYRIGHTED 1905 BY E.S. CURTIS

Negative Date: 1905
Print Date: 1905
Taos, Southwest
Unpublished

    Provenance:
  • Edward Curtis Studio, Seattle
    Private Collection(s)
    The Christopher G. Cardozo Collection, 2008
  • Dimensions:
  • 16 1/4 x 12 7/16 in. (41.28 x 31.59 cm.)
  • Artist Name:
  • Edward S. Curtis
  • Exhibited:

  • By Her Hand: Native American Women, their Art and the Photographs of Edward S. Curtis, 2016
  • Medium:
  • platinum print
  • Condition:
  • This print is in excellent condition overall. There is very minor, scattered surface rubbing primarily at the margins and only noticeable in strong direct light. There is minor to moderate silvering at the margin edges of the print recto, which is typical of Curtis platinum prints of this era. There minor yellowing and spotting on the print verso. The print recto is not affected.

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