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EDWARD SHERIFF CURTIS (1858–1952)
The Three Chiefs - Piegan, 1900
platinum print, mounted on layered mount
stamped photographer’s copyright credit (recto)
image/sheet: 16 ½ x 21 in. (41.9 x 53.3 cm.)
mount: 17 5/8 x 22 in. (44.6 x 55.8 cm.)
secondary mount: 23 ¼ x 27 in. (59 x 68.5 cm.)
Literature
Edward Sheriff Curtis, The North American Indian, 1907-30, portfolio VI, pl. 209.
A.D. Coleman and T.C. McLuhan, Portraits from North American Indian Life: Edward S. Curtis, AxW Visual Library, New York, 1972, p. 175.
Christopher Cardozo, Native Nations: First Americans as Seen by Edward S. Curtis, Bulfinch Press Book, Little Brown and Company, Boston, 1993, p. 33.
Hans Christian Adam, Edward S. Curtis: The North American Indian; The Complete Portfolios, Taschen, Koln, 1997, vol. VI, p. 272.
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