Artist Monograph

Edward Curtis, American

American, 1868–1954

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Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Other Media	15	78.9%
Photography	4	21.1%

Production by Decade

9

1900s

5

1910s

5

1920s

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	11	57.9%
Medium (30–100 cm)	8	42.1%

Range: 18.3 cm → 39.9 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1972	7
1975	5
1978	5
1991	1
1995	1

American Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 19 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
A LOAD OF FUEL, ZUÑI Photograph Acc. 183.1975	1903	Photogravure	11 11/16 × 15 3/16" (29.7 × 38.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Mrs. Donna Schneier
Beaver Lodge Photograph Acc. 327.1978	1903	Gelatin silver print (sepia-toned)	5 5/8 × 7 9/16" (14.3 × 19.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jean-Antony du Lac
MOKI MAN WEAVING SHAWL Photograph Acc. 325.1978	1903	Gelatin silver print (sepia-toned)	6 × 7 11/16" (15.3 × 19.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jean-Antony du Lac
MOKI MOTHER AND CHILD Photograph Acc. 326.1978	1903	Gelatin silver print (sepia-toned)	7 1/2 × 4 15/16" (19.9 × 12.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jean-Antony du Lac
ZUÑI GIRLS AT THE RIVER Photograph Acc. 182.1975	1903	Photogravure	15 1/4 × 11 3/4" (38.7 × 29.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Mrs. Donna Schneier
Watching the Dancers Photograph Acc. 324.1978	1906	Photogravure	15 1/8 × 11 5/16" (38.4 × 28.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jean-Antony du Lac
Atsina Crazy Dance, The Flight of Arrows Photograph Acc. 175.1972	1908	Photogravure	5 3/8 × 7 3/8" (13.6 × 18.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Purchase
Cutting Rushes, Mandan Photograph Acc. 179.1972	1908	Photogravure	5 1/8 × 7 3/8" (13.6 × 18.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Purchase
The Mythic Stone, Hidatsa Photograph Acc. 176.1972	1908	Photogravure	5 3/8 × 7 3/8" (13.6 × 18.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Purchase
Arapaho Maiden Photograph Acc. 177.1972	1910	Photogravure	7 1/8 × 5" (18.3 × 12.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Purchase
Boughs for the Alter, Cheyenne Photograph Acc. 174.1972	1911	Photogravure	5 × 7 1/4" (12.7 × 18.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Purchase
Kwakiutl Mask Photograph Acc. 328.1978	1914	Gelatin silver print	7 5/8 × 5 3/4" (19.5 × 14.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Jean-Antony du Lac
Masked Dancers in Canoes, Qagyuhi Photograph Acc. 43.1991	1914	Photogravure	11 3/16 × 15" (28.4 × 38.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	John Parkinson III Fund
Masked Dancers in Canoes, Qágyuhl Photograph Acc. 800.1995	1914	Photogravure	Image: 11 1/8 × 15 3/16" (28.2 × 38.5 cm) Overall: 19 15/16 × 21 15/16" (50.7 × 55.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Mr. Andrew Smith and Ms. Claire Lozier
Lútakawi, Zuni Governor Photograph Acc. 180.1975	1925	Photogravure	15 1/2 × 11 5/8" (39.5 × 29.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Mrs. Donna Schneier
Street Scene at San Juan Photograph Acc. 181.1975	1925	Photogravure	11 5/8 × 15 11/16" (29.6 × 39.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Mrs. Donna Schneier
Cree Woman With Fur Robe Photograph Acc. 180.1972	1926	Photogravure	7 1/2 × 5 1/2" (19.0 × 14.0 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Purchase
From the Threshing-Floor–San Juan Photograph Acc. 179.1975	1926	Photogravure	11 7/16 × 15 1/2" (29.1 × 39.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	David H. McAlpin Fund
Oksoy-apiw ("Raw-eater Old-man")—Blackfoot Photograph Acc. 178.1972	1926	Photogravure	7 1/2 × 5 1/2" (19.0 × 14.0 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Purchase