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Edward S. Curtis — Portfolio XVII, Plate 594: Washing Wheat -  San Juan
Edward S. Curtis

Portfolio XVII, Plate 594: Washing Wheat - San Juan

1905

Daily life becomes art through Curtis's lens, as this scene of traditional wheat processing reveals his dedication to recording indigenous agricultural practices and community activities.

Medium
photogravure

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Edward S. Curtis, Portfolio XVII, Plate 594: Washing Wheat - San Juan, 1905

Daily life becomes art through Curtis's lens, as this scene of traditional wheat processing reveals his dedication to recording indigenous agricultural practices and community activities.

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

Related themes

Monochrome, Documentary, American, Native American, Early Twentieth Century, Historical, Portrait, Photogravure, Sepia, Ethnographic

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago