Chief Joseph, Nez Percé
Artist
Edward Sheriff Curtis
(American, 1868 - 1952)
Printer
John Andrew & Son
(American)
Dateca. 1903
MediumPhotogravure
DimensionsImage: 15 1/4 x 11 inches (38.74 x 27.94 cm)
Sheet: 22 x 18 inches (55.88 x 45.72 cm)
Sheet: 22 x 18 inches (55.88 x 45.72 cm)
Credit LineGift of George R. Rinhart
Object number2006.42
InscribedPrinted bottom left just under photo: "Chief Joseph-Nez Percé"; printed bottom right just under photo: "Photogravure John Andrew & Son"; printed top left just above photo: "Plate 256".
Printed bottom center jsut under photo: "From Copyright Photograph 1903 E.S. Curtis"
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DescriptionImage is of Chief Joseph, leader of the Nez Percé, in ceremonial dress, looking directly at the camera.
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