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Fine Art Print : The seal-hunter, Noatak, in kayak, facing left, c1929. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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The seal-hunter, Noatak, in kayak, facing left, c1929. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The seal-hunter, Noatak, in kayak, facing left, c1929
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Alaska Alaskan Book Illustration Canoe Curtis Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Curtis Eskimo Hunt Hunter Indigenous People Kayak Oars Paddle Paddles Seal Seals Kayaks Noatak
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of the past with our exquisite fine art print of "The Seal-Hunter, Noatak, in Kayak, Facing Left" by Edward S. Curtis. Captured in 1929, this iconic image showcases the skill and determination of a Native American seal hunter as he braves the waters in his traditional kayak. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this fine art print is a stunning addition to any home or office, transporting you to a time of adventure and tradition. Edward S. Curtis, a pioneering photographer, captured this moment in history, and now you can bring it into your space. Order your print today and let the story of the seal-hunter come to life.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 54.7cm x 42cm (21.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph, titled "The Seal-Hunter, Noatak, in Kayak, Facing Left," was captured by renowned American photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis around the 1920s or 1930s. The image transports us to the frigid landscapes of Alaska, where the indigenous people relied heavily on hunting and fishing for their survival. The central figure of the photograph is a man, dressed in furs and wearing a conical hat, intently facing left while expertly navigating his kayak through the water. The hunter's direct gaze and focused expression convey a deep connection to the land and the natural world around him. He holds an oar in one hand, ready to steer, while the other hand is poised to paddle, suggesting that he is on the lookout for seals. The photograph captures the raw beauty and harshness of the Alaskan wilderness, with the icy water reflecting the rugged terrain and the vast expanse of sky overhead. The image is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the indigenous people, who lived in harmony with nature and relied on traditional methods of transportation, such as kayaks, to traverse the waterways. This photograph was likely taken for Edward S. Curtis's ambitious project to document Native American cultures, which resulted in the publication of the twenty-volume work "The North American Indian." Curtis's photographs are an invaluable heritage art, providing a window into the past and preserving the legacy of indigenous peoples for future generations.
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