Gathering Hánamh- Papago, Portfolio #2, Plate #49, Photogravure, 1907 watercolor on paper Central City Cemetary (17/25)

Central City Cemetary (17/25)

Original vintage circa 1915 pastel drawing by artist George Elbert Burr

Signed and titled on reverse

The piece depicts a horse skull and cloth resting on a windowsill

the composition depicts several houses and a barren tree

Gathering Hánamh- Papago, Portfolio #2, Plate #49, Photogravure, 1907 watercolor on paper Central City Cemetary (17/25)Photogravure by American photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis (1868 1952) printed on (Dutch) Holland Van Gelder, a hand made paper from 1907. Signed, titled, dated, and numbered by the artist within the plate. Housed in a custom frame with archival materaisl. Outer dimensions are 26 x 21 inches. Image size is 16 x 12 inches (sight). This portrait of a Papago woman from 1907 is plate 49 from portfolio 2 of Curtis' magnum opus work, "The North American