Edward Sheriff Curtis
Ah Pak - Taos (Tapah 'Antelope Water')

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Ah Pak - Taos (Tapah 'Antelope Water')
Date1905
MediumPlatinum print with toning
DimensionsImage: 16 1/8 × 12 3/8 in. (41 × 31.5 cm)
Sheet: 21 15/16 × 18 in. (55.7 × 45.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Brown Foundation Accessions Endowment Fund, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2004.370
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceArtist family; Flury & Company Ltd., Seattle.

Bought by Manfred Heiting from Flury & Company Ltd., Seattle, on 2/23/1979.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited:"The American Landscape East to West: Themes in Painting and Photography, 1780-1910" at The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, september 6, 2003-January 19, 2004.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped, lower left corner of image: "Copyrighted 1905 by E.S. Curtis", on image in white at bottom: "334-05"
Signed, lower right corner of image: "Curtis"

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