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Edward S. Curtis — Portfolio IX, Plate 313: The Mussel Gatherer
Edward S. Curtis

Portfolio IX, Plate 313: The Mussel Gatherer

1900

Atmospheric scene of daily life illustrates Curtis's ability to capture both documentary detail and poetic mood in his ethnographic work.

Medium
photogravure

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Edward S. Curtis, Portfolio IX, Plate 313: The Mussel Gatherer, 1900

Atmospheric scene of daily life illustrates Curtis's ability to capture both documentary detail and poetic mood in his ethnographic work.

Medium
photogravure
Year
1900
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Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

1900, Figure, Documentary, American, Fine Art Photography, Historical, Portrait, Photogravure, Indigenous Peoples, Sepia Tones

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago