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Numero - Desert Gahuilla
1924
Edward Sheriff Curtis (Artist) American, 1868-1952 Suffolk England Company (Printer) American, active 1910-1930
Photogravure printed in sepia ink on cream paper
Image: 15 3/8 × 11 1/2 inches (39.1 × 29.2 cm) Plate: 17 5/8 × 12 3/4 inches (44.8 × 32.4 cm) Sheet: 21 3/4 × 17 7/8 inches (55.2 × 45.4 cm)
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Gift of William and Ellen Kahn
2002.105.1
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Inscribed, on sheet, printed in brown ink, below image: NUMERO - DESERT GAHUILLA | From Copyright Photograph 1924 by E. S. Curtis | Photogravure Suffolk Eng. Co. Cambridge Mass. Inscribed, on sheet, printed in brown ink, above image, upper right: Plate 519
Provenance
2002, William and Ellen Kahn (Franklin, Michigan, USA)
2002-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Edward Sheriff Curtis, Numero - Desert Gahuilla, 1924, photogravure printed in sepia ink on cream paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of William and Ellen Kahn, 2002.105.1.
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