Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952)

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Edward S. Curtis - *50% OFF OPPORTUNITY* Good Day Woman - Ogalala - Vintage Photogravure - Volume, 12.5 x 9.5 inches - "The decorative art of the Lakota found expression on their deerskin garments, pipe-bags, saddle-blankets, robes, parfleches, shields and tipis… There seems to be no fixed motif in many of their designs, each woman reading into her art whatever may be prompted by her thoughts, the same figure sometimes meaning as many different things as there are workers." by Edward S. Curtis in "The North American Indian," Volume III <br> <br>Provenance: <br>Art Institute of Chicago, Ryerson & Burnham Library
Title:
*50% OFF OPPORTUNITY* Good Day Woman - Ogalala
Date:
1907
Size:
Volume, 12.5 x 9.5 inches
Medium:
Vintage Photogravure
Price:
$950.00
 
"The decorative art of the Lakota found expression on their deerskin garments, pipe-bags, saddle-blankets, robes, parfleches, shields and tipis… There seems to be no fixed motif in many of their designs, each woman reading into her art whatever may be prompted by her thoughts, the same figure sometimes meaning as many different things as there are workers." by Edward S. Curtis in "The North American Indian," Volume III

Provenance:
Art Institute of Chicago, Ryerson & Burnham Library
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