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ART GALLERY AMY
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Issued in a limited edition between 1907 and 1930, Edward S. Curtis's twenty-volume publication, The North American Indian, exerted a major influence on the image of Indians in popular culture. This presentation features over 2,200 photogravure images (including over 1500 illustrations bound in the text volumes, along with over 700 portfolio plates) and narrative text portraying the traditional customs and lifeways of eighty North American Indian tribes. Original material housed in the Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections, Northwestern University Library.
Please contact us for information about the sale of the Edward S. Curtis private collection. Here is a small sample of the incredible originals from the early 1900's.
Edward Curtis Bio: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Edward-S-Curtis

Edward S. Curtis

TheThreeChiefs

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Apache Reaper - Copy

Tonenili

VanishingRace

Vash Gon

The Lost Trail

the-morning-bath,-apache

Spear

sigesh apache

Shirt Kalispel

Pima Baskets

Jicarilla Matron

MedicineCrow-1

Girl and Jar Sunflower-1

Elk Head Sacred Pipe

Getting Water Apache

edward-sheriff-curtis-mountain-sheep

Cloud Yellow

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Chief of the Desert Navajo

Apache Reaper

Cayuse Woman 1910

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CanyonDeChelly-1904

gallery curtis corner

gallery curtis wall (2)
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