Join The Collection to save, track, and explore works like this.

Cleveland Museum of Art

Spotted

Edward S. Curtis — Portfolio XVI, Plate 545: Iahla ("Willow") - Taos
Edward S. Curtis

Portfolio XVI, Plate 545: Iahla ("Willow") - Taos

1905

Features an intimate portrait from Taos Pueblo, demonstrating Curtis's sensitivity to individual character within his broader ethnographic mission and the photogravure medium's ability to render delicate detail.

Medium
photogravure

Start the Discussion

Request access to join the discussion

About this work

Edward S. Curtis, Portfolio XVI, Plate 545: Iahla ("Willow") - Taos, 1905

Features an intimate portrait from Taos Pueblo, demonstrating Curtis's sensitivity to individual character within his broader ethnographic mission and the photogravure medium's ability to render delicate detail.

Medium
photogravure
Year
1905
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Sepia Tone, Documentary, American, Photograph, Native American, Early Twentieth Century, Portrait, Photogravure, Ethnographic, Figurative

More works by Edward S. Curtis

Collected by

Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago