The Whaler - Makah

1915

Edward Sheriff Curtis

Artist, American, 1868 - 1952

John Andrew & Son

Printer, American, founded 1869

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    photogravure

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon

  • Dimensions

    image: 38.9 × 28.7 cm (15 5/16 × 11 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 55.3 × 45.4 cm (21 3/4 × 17 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2018.177.181


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Andrew Smith Gallery, Tucson, AZ); Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

upper left printed in brown ink above image: Plate 395; lower left below image: THE WHALER - MAKAH; lower center: From Copyright Photograph 1915 by E. S. Curtis; lower right: Photogravure John Andrew & Son; on verso, by unknown hand, upper right in graphite perpendicular: 9926; bottom center: ESC/6216


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