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Fine Art Print : Hard Wood, 1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Hard Wood, 1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hard Wood, 1905. Photograph shows Hard Wood, wearing traditional clothing, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Hard Wood," a captivating portrait by Edward Sheriff Curtis. Taken in 1905, this photograph showcases Hard Wood, dressed in traditional attire, with an expressive and enchanting gaze. Edward Sheriff Curtis, an esteemed American photographer, captured the essence of Native American culture through his iconic images. Our Museum-quality Fine Art Prints are printed on archival paper, ensuring the vibrant colors and intricate details of this timeless masterpiece are preserved for generations to come. Bring the beauty and history of "Hard Wood" into your home or office and add a touch of sophistication and character to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Hard Wood, a Dakota Sioux woman, gazes directly into the camera with a confident and proud expression in this black and white portrait taken by Edward Sheriff Curtis in 1905. Dressed in traditional clothing, Hard Wood wears a beaded dress adorned with intricate embroidery and braids, her hair styled in plaits and adorned with beads. The gelatin silver print captures the intricate details of the beadwork and the rich textures of the fabric, showcasing the beauty and craftsmanship of the traditional Sioux costume. The portrait is a testament to the cultural heritage and the resilience of the Native American people during the early 20th century. The image is a valuable addition to the ethnographic and anthropological records of the period, providing insight into the traditional clothing and fashion of the Sioux tribe in North America. The portrait is a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving cultural heritage and the significance of individual identity and personal history." "Hard Wood's direct gaze and unwavering presence in the photograph challenge the stereotypical portrayal of Native Americans in popular media during the time. The portrait is a testament to the dignity and strength of the Native American people, and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire and influence contemporary fashion and design. The image, taken by the renowned ethnographer and photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis, is a valuable addition to the collections of the Library of Congress and a testament to the importance of preserving cultural heritage for future generations.
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