EDWARD S. CURTIS (1868–1952) Lot n° 15

EDWARD S. CURTIS (1868-1952) An Assiniboin camp', from 'The North American Indian', c. 1907 Image Size: 30,1 x 39,9 cm Photogravure in red-brown ink on Japanese tissue paper 35,5 x 43,4 cm, printed 1908, in very good condition. Typographic "Plate 107" in the upper left margin, title and "From Copyright Photograph 1908 by E. S. Curtis" as well as "Photogravure John Andrew & Son, Boston" in the lower margin. LITERATURE E. S. Curtis, The North American Indian, vol. 3, The Teton Sioux. The Yanktonai. The Assiniboin, Cambridge, Mass. 1908, plate no. 107; Edward S. Curtis, The North American Indian. The complete portfolios, text by Hans Christian Adam, Cologne 1997, p. 153. Caption by Curtis: "In making their camps the Indians often chose more picturesque spots."