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American, 19th–20th century, male.
Born 16 February 1868, in Whitewater, Wisconsin; died 21 October 1952, in Los Angeles, California.
Photographer (photogravure, orotypes), author, filmmaker.
Portraits, landscapes, ethnographic subjects.
Edward Sherriff Curtis began his photographic career as an assistant in a studio in St. Paul, Minnesota, and became a partner in another studio in 1887. His first portrait of a Native American, Princess Angeline,
Reference Entry. 419 words.
Subjects: Art ; Biographical Studies
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