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Fine Art Print : Sioux maiden, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Sioux maiden, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Sioux maiden, c1908. Portrait, full length, standing by tree, beaded headband, beaded buckskin dress
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of the past with our exquisite Edward Sheriff Curtis Fine Art Print of a Sioux maiden, captured in 1908. This stunning portrait showcases the beauty and grace of the subject, dressed in traditional beaded buckskin and adorned with a beaded headband. The serene expression and peaceful setting among the trees add to the timeless allure of this iconic image. Bring the history and artistry of the American West into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade fine art prints.
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.
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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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This photograph, titled "Sioux Maiden" and captured by renowned ethnographer Edward Sheriff Curtis in around 1908, showcases the striking beauty and resilience of Native American culture. The full-length portrait features a Sioux woman standing confidently by a tree, her direct gaze challenging the viewer with a sense of unbroken spirit. Dressed in traditional attire, she wears a beaded headband adorned with intricate designs, and a beaded buckskin dress that highlights her graceful figure. The dress, a combination of a tunic and a skirt, is plaited and adorned with colorful beads, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship of the Sioux people. Her long, braided hair is styled in a traditional hairstyle, adding to the overall ethereal and timeless quality of the image. The photograph, a testament to the rich tapestry of Native American heritage, was taken during a time when anthropological interest in indigenous cultures was at its peak. Curtis' work, which included numerous photographs, films, and publications, played a significant role in documenting and preserving the traditions and customs of various Native American tribes. This image, now held in the Library of Congress, is a powerful reminder of the enduring legacy of Native American culture and the importance of preserving and celebrating the diversity of human heritage.
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