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CURTIS, Edward Sheriff (American, 1868-1952). Hastobíga, Navaho Medicine-Man. [Boston]: John Andrew & Son, ca. 1904. Original photogravure on Dutch Van Gelder paper. Curtis’ credit, photograph’s date, title, plate number, and printmaker’s credit recto. Plate 35 from Curtis’ Portfolio 1, “The North American Indian, Vol. 1. The Apache. The Jicarillas. The Navaho.” Image 15 ¾ x 11 ¾”; sheet 22 ¼ x 18 ¼”; frame 30 ¾ x 26 ¾”. Deckle edges, paper toned, very minor foxing. Image is crisp and presents very well. Not examined out of frame. All proceeds benefit the Howard L. Gottlieb Foundation, which has been supporting nonprofit organizations in the fine arts since 2015.