Edward S. Curtis Photogravure "Hupa Baskets" (1923, Volume 13) View Watchlist >
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Edward S. Curtis Photogravure "Hupa Baskets" (1923, Volume 13)
This is an original photogravure titled "Hupa Baskets" by Edward S. Curtis, featured in The North American Indian, Volume 13, published in 1923. This iconic photogravure captures the intricate craftsmanship of traditional Hupa basketry, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of the Hupa people of Northern California. Curtis’s work remains one of the most significant ethnographic records of Native American cultures.
This photogravure, marked “From Copyright Photograph 1923 by E.P. Curtis,” is preserved in its original sepia tones, highlighting the intricate details of the baskets. It is professionally framed in a high-quality wooden frame with UV-protective glass to ensure longevity while enhancing its aesthetic appeal.
Condition:
Good condition. The photogravure shows minor age-related wear consistent with its vintage nature but is otherwise well-preserved. The wooden frame and UV glass are in excellent condition, offering additional protection and display quality.
Size:
- Overall Frame Dimensions: 16 3/8" x 19 3/8" (41.6 x 49.2 cm)
- Visible Image Area: 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" (24.1 x 31.8 cm)