IN THE CANON APASAROKE Copper Plate & Proof Print
1. EDWARD S. CURTIS. In the Canon - Apsaroke, 1905. 7.3x5.5" image on 7x8.3" copper plate. Plate date 1909. From Volume 4, The Apsaroke, or Crows & Hidatsa, of The North American Indian. Engraved on plate recto: In the Canon - Apsaroke / From Copyright Photograph 1905 by E.S. Curtis.
2. EDWARD S. CURTIS. In the Canon - Apsaroke, 1905. 5.3x7.25" photogravure on 9.5x12.5" Japan Vellum. Print date 1909. Printed on print recto: In the Canon - Apsaroke / From Copyright Photograph 1905 by E.S. Curtis. Inscribed in pencil on right side of print recto: Vol IV / Plate [Illegible] / for color and Japan. From Volume 4, The Apsaroke, or Crows & Hidatsa, of The North American Indian.
This photograph epitomizes the concept of man in harmony with nature.
Condition Report: 1. Excellent. Mild wear, tarnish, ink residue spots, few scratches, and abrasions.
2. Good. Minor abrasions and wear. Margins have stains and writing.
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1. EDWARD S. CURTIS. In the Canon - Apsaroke, 1905. 7.3x5.5" image on 7x8.3" copper plate. Plate date 1909. From Volume 4, The Apsaroke, or Crows & Hidatsa, of The North American Indian. Engraved on plate recto: In the Canon - Apsaroke / From Copyright Photograph 1905 by E.S. Curtis.
2. EDWARD S. CURTIS. In the Canon - Apsaroke, 1905. 5.3x7.25" photogravure on 9.5x12.5" Japan Vellum. Print date 1909. Printed on print recto: In the Canon - Apsaroke / From Copyright Photograph 1905 by E.S. Curtis. Inscribed in pencil on right side of print recto: Vol IV / Plate [Illegible] / for color and Japan. From Volume 4, The Apsaroke, or Crows & Hidatsa, of The North American Indian.
This photograph epitomizes the concept of man in harmony with nature.
Condition Report: 1. Excellent. Mild wear, tarnish, ink residue spots, few scratches, and abrasions.
2. Good. Minor abrasions and wear. Margins have stains and writing.