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Poster Print : NAVAJO SILVERSMITH, c1880. A Navajo silversmith displays his tools and his work. Photographed c1880 by Ben Wittick
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NAVAJO SILVERSMITH, c1880. A Navajo silversmith displays his tools and his work. Photographed c1880 by Ben Wittick
NAVAJO SILVERSMITH, c1880.
A Navajo silversmith displays his tools and his work. Photographed c1880 by Ben Wittick
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Media ID 6254794
1880 Bead Work Beads Cactus Jewelry Neck Lace Pendant Silver Silversmith Tools Tribe Wittick Navaho
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the rich history of the Navajo people into your home with our stunningly detailed poster print of a Navajo silversmith, captured in a rare moment of introspection by photographer Ben Wittick in 1880. This captivating image showcases the artisan at work, surrounded by his tools and intricately crafted silver pieces. Transport yourself back in time with this beautiful and authentic representation of Navajo culture. Add this unique piece to your collection and elevate your space with a touch of history and artistry.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 53.9cm (16.5" x 21.2")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph from the late 19th century captures the essence of a Navajo silversmith at work. The skilled artisan proudly displays his tools and intricate creations, showcasing the rich craftsmanship of his tribe. Photographed by Ben Wittick in approximately 1880, this image provides a rare glimpse into the world of Native American artistry. Seated amidst a backdrop of cacti, this Navajo silversmith exudes an air of quiet concentration as he meticulously works on a silver necklace. His hands expertly maneuver delicate beads and pendants, each one reflecting his deep connection to tradition and culture. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect - from the carefully crafted jewelry pieces to the neatly organized tools that surround him. The silversmith's attire reflects both functionality and style; adorned in traditional Navajo clothing, he embodies pride for his heritage while simultaneously embodying artistic expression through his craft. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Native American craftsmanship. Ben Wittick's lens beautifully captures not only the physicality but also the spirit behind this ancient art form. It immortalizes a moment frozen in time - where creativity meets skillful precision - inviting viewers to appreciate and admire centuries-old traditions passed down through generations within the Navajo tribe. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of how art can transcend time, connecting us with our past while inspiring future generations to preserve cultural heritage through their own creative endeavors.
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