Waiting Forest Cheyenne Edwards Curtis American
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Waiting Forest Cheyenne Edwards Curtis American
Waiting in the Forest - Cheyenne; Edward S. Curtis (American, 1868 - 1952); 1910; Cyanotype; 19.9 x 15.4 cm (7 7, 8 x 6 1, 16 in.)
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Media ID 18476838
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1868 1910 1952 Cheyenne Curtis Cyanotype Edwards Forest Waiting
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this cyanotype print titled "Waiting in the Forest - Cheyenne" photographer Edward S. Curtis transports us to a moment frozen in time. The image, captured in 1910, showcases his deep appreciation for Native American culture and his commitment to preserving their traditions through photography. The photograph depicts a Cheyenne warrior standing amidst the serene beauty of a forest. His stoic posture exudes strength and resilience as he patiently waits for something or someone beyond our view. The dappled sunlight filtering through the trees creates an ethereal atmosphere, adding an air of mystery to the scene. Curtis's mastery of cyanotype printing technique enhances the visual impact of this artwork. The rich blue tones lend an otherworldly quality to the composition, emphasizing its dreamlike quality. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print from Liszt Collection, we are reminded of Curtis's lifelong dedication to documenting and honoring indigenous cultures across America. Through his lens, he sought not only to capture their physical appearance but also their spirit and essence. This particular photograph serves as a poignant reminder that there is much wisdom and beauty waiting to be discovered within nature and within ourselves if we take the time to pause and observe. It invites us into a world where patience is rewarded with profound insights and connection with our surroundings.
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