Sites & Structures: The Architectural Photographs of Edward S. Curtis

by Mary Solomon

Book Overview

Legendary for his massive photographic undertaking The North American Indian, Edward Sheriff Curtis (1868-1952) recorded much more than portraits of Native American tribespeople. Among his huge body of work are numerous images of all manner of native dwellings: tipis, hogans, huts, cliff houses, adobes, and many more that are far less familiar to the public eye. Though people are largely absent from these photographs, each image speaks volumes...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0811829383
• ISBN13: 9780811829380
• Release Date: October 2000
• Publisher: Chronicle Books
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 1.0" x 1.0"