Edward S. Curtis

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Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Photographer
Ethnologist
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:American_West
Native_American_history
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Gold_Medal_at_the_Panama-Pacific_International_Exposition
gptkbp:birthDate 1868-02-16
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Whitewater,_Wisconsin,_USA
gptkbp:children gptkb:Elizabeth_Curtis
Bethany_Curtis
Harold_Curtis
gptkbp:collection The_Edward_S._Curtis_Collection_at_the_Library_of_Congress
The_Curtis_Collection_at_the_University_of_Washington
The_Edward_S._Curtis_Collection_at_the_Smithsonian_Institution
Curtis's_photographs_in_major_museums
The_Edward_S._Curtis_Collection_at_the_Denver_Art_Museum
The_Edward_S._Curtis_Collection_at_the_National_Museum_of_the_American_Indian
gptkbp:deathDate 1952-10-19
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_USA
gptkbp:education Self-taught
gptkbp:exhibits Exhibited_at_the_Art_Institute_of_Chicago
Exhibited_at_the_Smithsonian_Institution
Exhibited_at_the_Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art
Exhibited_at_the_Library_of_Congress
gptkbp:famousFor Portraits_of_Native_Americans
Fieldwork_among_Native_American_tribes
Creating_a_comprehensive_visual_record_of_Native_American_life.
gptkbp:field Anthropology
Photography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edward S. Curtis
gptkbp:influence Cultural anthropologists
Documentary filmmakers
Contemporary photographers
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Francis_Parkman
gptkb:John_Wesley_Powell
gptkbp:knownFor Staging_photographs_of_Native_Americans
Photographic_documentation_of_Native_American_cultures
gptkbp:legacy Influence on documentary photography
Cultural representation in art
Preservation_of_Native_American_culture
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_North_American_Indian
gptkbp:productionCompany 1890s-1950s
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Clara_S._Curtis
gptkbp:style Pictorialism
Realism
Romanticism
gptkbp:technique Platinum printing
Silver gelatin printing