Bidspirit auction | Group of 8 Edward Curtis

Group of 8 Edward Curtis Movie Still Photographs - Edward Curtis (American, 1868-1952). Group of eight gelatin silver print movie still photographs. Four depicting a man standing in front of a whale, one depicting a man standing, and three depicting a side profile of a woman. Possibly from the 1914 film ”In the Land of the Head Hunters, ” a fictional short silent film dramatizing the life of the Kwakwaka'wakw peoples. Provenance: From the Estate of Christopher Cardozo. Height ranges from 6 in to 8 in; width ranges from 5 3/4 in to 8 in. Condition: Most are in good condition with no major tears, losses, or restorations. One of the profile photos has a crease along the upper edge. All with light wear along the edges. A few minute losses along the extreme edges throughout. All are not framed.