About the Artwork
A Zuñi Governor
1925
Edward Sheriff Curtis (Artist) American, 1868-1952 Suffolk England Company (Printer) American, active 1910-1930
Photogravure printed in sepia ink on cream wove paper
Image: 15 1/2 × 11 1/2 inches (39.4 × 29.2 cm) Plate: 17 1/2 × 12 3/4 inches (44.5 × 32.4 cm) Sheet: 21 5/8 × 17 7/8 inches (54.9 × 45.4 cm)
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Gift of James Crawford
1992.323
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Markings
Inscribed, in plate, upper right: 607 Inscribed, in plate, lower left: A ZUÑI GOVERNOR Inscribed, in plate, lower center: From Copyright Photograph 1925 by E.S. Curtis Inscribed, in plate, lower right: Photogravure Suffolk Eng. Co. Cambridge, Mass.
Provenance
1992, James Crawford (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
1992-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Andrews, Ralph W. Curtis' Western Indians. Seattle, 1962, p. 85 (ill.).
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Edward Sheriff Curtis, A Zuñi Governor, 1925, photogravure printed in sepia ink on cream wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of James Crawford, 1992.323.
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