Curtis, Edward Sheriff (American, 1868-1852) Original Photogravure Plate Envelope "Wife of Howling Wolf - Cheyenne" from The North American Indian affixed to original storage envelope. Identified by Curtis on the envelope in blue ink as "41195 Sept.12-1927. North American Indians Vol. XIX . The titled and copyright information in purple ink along lower edge of photo. Every copper photogravure plate from The North American Indian was housed in a custom-made envelope with a final proof print on the front. This final proof was approved by Curtis before the finished photogravures were created. Image: 7 1/2 x 5 1/2; envelope: 8 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches. Estimate $ 800-1,200 Property of a Southern Montana Collector
Curtis, Edward Sheriff (American, 1868-1852) Original Photogravure Plate Envelope "Wife of Howling Wolf - Cheyenne" from The North American Indian affixed to original storage envelope. Identified by Curtis on the envelope in blue ink as "41195 Sept.12-1927. North American Indians Vol. XIX . The titled and copyright information in purple ink along lower edge of photo. Every copper photogravure plate from The North American Indian was housed in a custom-made envelope with a final proof print on the front. This final proof was approved by Curtis before the finished photogravures were created. Image: 7 1/2 x 5 1/2; envelope: 8 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches. Estimate $ 800-1,200 Property of a Southern Montana Collector
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