Fine Art Print : Red Wing-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

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Red Wing-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Red Wing-Apsaroke, c1908. Crow Indian, Montana, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right, streaks of white paint on cheeks and hair, beaded buckskin shirt trimmed with ermine tails or white rabbit fur

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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Experience the rich cultural heritage of the American West with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic portrait of Red Wing-Apsaroke, a Crow Indian from Montana, captured by the renowned photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis in 1908. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this print brings the essence of the past to life. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials to ensure a beautiful and lasting addition to your home or office decor. Immerse yourself in the story of Red Wing-Apsaroke and the traditions of the Crow Nation with this exquisite piece of art.

20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Red Wing-Apsaroke" and taken by Edward Sheriff Curtis in 1908, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Crow people, also known as the Apsáalooke, from Montana, United States of America. The subject of the photograph, a Crow Indian man, gazes slightly to the right of the camera with a thoughtful expression. His face is adorned with streaks of white paint, a traditional marking used for various ceremonial and spiritual purposes. The man wears a beaded buckskin shirt, intricately trimmed with ermine tails or white rabbit fur. The shirt is a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship and artistry of the Crow people, who were renowned for their beadwork and embroidery. The buckskin dress, a staple of traditional Crow attire, is not visible in this photograph, but it further highlights the importance of leather and beads in their clothing and dress. Edward Sheriff Curtis, a renowned American anthropologist, photographer, and ethnologist, captured this image during the early 20th century, a time when the traditional ways of life for many Native American tribes were rapidly changing. Curtis' work, including this photograph, has become an essential resource for understanding the history, culture, and heritage of Native American peoples. The "Red Wing-Apsaroke" photograph is a poignant reminder of the resilience and richness of Native American cultures, which continue to thrive and inspire us today. This image is part of the extensive collection of the Library of Congress, a treasure trove of historical and cultural resources that documents the diverse stories and experiences of the American people.

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