The Offering - San Ildefonso

Edward Sheriff Curtis, American, 1868 - 1952

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1925; published 1926

Photogravure on Japanese Gampi tissue paper

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Glover Street Hastings III

181.2.1

Portfolio / Series Title

Plate 586 from the large plates supplementing The North American Indian, Volume 17: The Tiwa. The Zuni.

Printer

Suffolk Engraving Company, Boston

Publisher

University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Printed, below image, lower left: THE OFFERING - SAN ILDEFONSO; printed, in script font: From Copyright Photograph 1926 by E.S. Curtis; printed, in script font, lower right: Photogravure Suffolk Eng. Co. Boston

Course History

SART 29, Photography I, Christina Seely, Winter 2015

Art History 63.02, Why Are Museums...?, Mary Coffey, Winter 2023

Provenance

Collected by Glover Street Hastings III, (1864-1948), West Newton, Massachusetts and Bridgeton, Maine, 1920's-1930's; bequeathed to his daughter, Carlena Hastings Redfield (1888-1981), 1949; bequeathed to present collection [under the terms of her father's will], 1981.

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