Lot Essay
The present owner acquired this lot from Angus McMillian, a close friend of Curtis' and of his son-in-law, Manford E. Magnuson.
At the Water's Edge
Details
EDWARD S. CURTIS
At the Water's Edge
Orotone. 1910. Signed with copyright insignia and annotated L.A. on the image; typed descriptive paper label affixed to the reverse of the mount.
17 x 14in. (43.2 x 35.5cm.) Curtis Los Angeles Studio label affixed to the reverse of the original Curtis Studio frame.
At the Water's Edge
Orotone. 1910. Signed with copyright insignia and annotated L.A. on the image; typed descriptive paper label affixed to the reverse of the mount.
17 x 14in. (43.2 x 35.5cm.) Curtis Los Angeles Studio label affixed to the reverse of the original Curtis Studio frame.
Provenance
Angus McMillian, Los Angeles;
To the present owner.
To the present owner.
Literature
See: Curtis, The North American Indian, Portfolio VI, pl. 195.