Edward Sheriff Curtis
Plate 538 Fishing with a Gaff-Hook - Paviotso

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Plate 538 Fishing with a Gaff-Hook - Paviotso
Date1924
PlaceUnited States
MediumPhotogravure
DimensionsImage: 15 3/8 × 11 7/16 in. (39.1 × 29.1 cm)
Plate or block: 17 1/2 × 12 3/4 in. (44.5 × 32.4 cm)
Sheet: 21 7/8 × 17 7/8 in. (55.6 × 45.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Anne H. Bushman
Object number94.612
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Stephen Rose Fine Art & Books, Indianapolis]; purchased by MFAH, 1994.
Exhibition History"Frederic Remington and the American West: Selections from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Art, Cypress Creek, Texas, 22 March - 29 June 2008.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
printed center below image "From Copyright Photograph 1924 by E.S.Curtis"
printed bottom left below image "FISHING WITH A GAFF-HOOK- PAVIOTSO"
bottom right edge below image "Photogravure Suffolk Eng. Co. Cambridge, Mass."
top left edge of image "Plate 538"

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