Apr 17, 2014 - Sale 2345

Sale 2345 - Lot 172

Price Realized: $ 3,072
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
(CURTIS, EDWARD S.) (1868-1952)
Self-portrait. Silver print with period retouching, 8 1/4x6 1/4 inches (21x15.9 cm.), with notations, a handstamp, and a newspaper clipping on verso. 1913

Additional Details

Curtis was identified as "Seattle's distinguished student and authority on Indian life." This image appeared in a local newspaper in association with a lecture he was going to deliver at the Boyleston University Church about "Indian Religion and Ceremonies."