Lot Essay
An early silver print, probably made by Curtis himself before Muir joined the studio as printer, no more than 5 prints of this image in any size or process are known to exist.
Details
EDWARD S. CURTIS
Walpi Man, Hopi
Toned gelatin silver print. 1900-04. 14 1/8 x 11in., flush-mounted. In an original Curtis studio frame.
Walpi Man, Hopi
Toned gelatin silver print. 1900-04. 14 1/8 x 11in., flush-mounted. In an original Curtis studio frame.
Literature
The North American Indian 1907-30, Portfolio 12, pl. 424; The North American Indian (Aperture), p. 21.