39049: Edward Sheriff Curtis (American, 1868-1952) San
Edward Sheriff Curtis (American, 1868-1952) San Juan Woman, Tahm-oio-ah-tsay (Dawn), circa 1905 Gelatin silver print, printed later 7-3x4 x 5-3x4 inches (19.7 x 14.6 cm) (image) 8-5x8 x 6-5x8 inches (sheet) Titled and numbered 1755 by an unknown hand in ink and pencil, verso. Numbered x1755-05 in the negative. PROVENANCE: Jim Graybill, the artist's grandson; The National Anthropological Archives, Washington, D.C., donated by the above, 2010-2011 (inventory no. 1755); Private collection.
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Condition Report: Overall good condition. Scattered hairline scratches, soft creases, and pinpoint indentations visible under raking light. Impression of inscription on verso, slightly visible under raking light on recto. Minor creasing and bumping to sheet corners, not affecting the image. Sheet is cornered to board. Window mat measures 20 by 16 inches. Not framed.
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Edward Sheriff Curtis (American, 1868-1952) San Juan Woman, Tahm-oio-ah-tsay (Dawn), circa 1905 Gelatin silver print, printed later 7-3x4 x 5-3x4 inches (19.7 x 14.6 cm) (image) 8-5x8 x 6-5x8 inches (sheet) Titled and numbered 1755 by an unknown hand in ink and pencil, verso. Numbered x1755-05 in the negative. PROVENANCE: Jim Graybill, the artist's grandson; The National Anthropological Archives, Washington, D.C., donated by the above, 2010-2011 (inventory no. 1755); Private collection.
HID03101062020
© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Condition Report: Overall good condition. Scattered hairline scratches, soft creases, and pinpoint indentations visible under raking light. Impression of inscription on verso, slightly visible under raking light on recto. Minor creasing and bumping to sheet corners, not affecting the image. Sheet is cornered to board. Window mat measures 20 by 16 inches. Not framed.
Heritage Auctions strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Heritage regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only And should Not be relied upon as statements of fact, And do Not constitute a representation, warranty, Or assumption of liability by Heritage. All lots offered are sold "As Is"
Buyer's Premium per Lot:25% on the first $300,000 (minimum $49), plus 20% of any amount between $300,001 and $3,000,000, plus 15% of any amount over $3,000,001 per lot.
