Classic, Contemporary & Historic Photography
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LOT 251:
2 PRINTS INDIAN BABIES IN PAPOOSES 1900s
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Start price:
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Estimated price :
$400 - $1,800
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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2 PRINTS INDIAN BABIES IN PAPOOSES 1900s
1. LEE MOREHOUSE Cayuse Twins In Cradleboards, October 2, 1898 6.6x4.5" Gelatin Silver Print ASG# LM4/1005 mounted on 9x7.5" gray board, Morehouse © notice in negative
Variant Morehouse print with Babies crying http://archives.csuchico.edu/digital/collection/coll42/id/2458
2. ROSE & HOPKINS Tomas-Cita Ute Papoose 107 1896-99 6.5x4.5" Hand colored Gelatin Silver Print ASG# R&H/1102 mounted on 9.8x8" gray board, title in negative. Rose & Hopkins photographed this image during Denver's Festival of Mountain and Plains circa 1896-1899.
Two photographs of babies in cradleboards; one taken by famous Pendleton, Oregon Photographer Lee Morehouse and the other by Denver photographers Rose & Hopkins of a Ute baby.
Lee Morehoue (1850-1926) based in Pendleton, Oregon photographed extensively among the Indian Tribes of Washington & Oregon, Columbia River area and he was the Agent for the Umatilla Reservation between 1888-1916
Rose & Hopkins (John K. Rose & Benjamin J. Hopkins) active in Denver, Colorado Sprints 1886-1901 photographed Indians but also landscape views and city views in Colorado
Condition: Good to Very Good. Shows mild wear
