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CURTIS, Edward Sheriff (American, 1868-1952). Flathead Camp on Jocko River. [Los Angeles: Curtis Studio, ca. early twentieth-century]. Toned silver gelatin print. Signed lower right Curtis L.A. Image appeared as Plate 232 in Portfolio 7, “The North American Indian, Vol. 7. The Yakima. The Klickitat. Salishan tribes of the interior. The Kutenai.” Image 14 x 17”; sheet: 14 ½ x 17 ½”; mat: 22 ½ x 24 ½”. Free sheet hinged. Minor original adhesive remnants verso. Very good condition. All proceeds benefit the Howard L. Gottlieb Foundation, which has been supporting nonprofit organizations in the fine arts since 2015. In Vol. 7, Curtis describes this image: “The scene depicts a small camp among the pines on the reservation of the Flatheads in western Montana, the majestic Rocky Mountains rising abruptly in the background.”