Sepia-tone photograph
13.5 in high x 10.75 in wide; 34.29 cm high x 27.31 cm wide
Provenance: Larry Frank, Taos, New Mexico
This sepia-tone photograph by Adam Clark Vroman depicts a Hopi man in a direct seated portrait. The sitter is shown with braided hair, earrings, and a dark garment, with the face and upper body set against a plain studio background. The restrained composition focuses on expression, posture, and the tonal surface of the photograph.
Vroman photographed Native communities and landscapes of the American Southwest during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His portraits are known for their direct, unsentimental approach, avoiding theatrical staging in favor of quiet presence. As an 1895 Hopi portrait, this work belongs to the early photographic record of Pueblo people and Southwest Native representation.
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Sepia-tone photograph
13.5 in high x 10.75 in wide; 34.29 cm high x 27.31 cm wide
Provenance: Larry Frank, Taos, New Mexico
This sepia-tone photograph by Adam Clark Vroman depicts a Hopi man in a direct seated portrait. The sitter is shown with braided hair, earrings, and a dark garment, with the face and upper body set against a plain studio background. The restrained composition focuses on expression, posture, and the tonal surface of the photograph.
Vroman photographed Native communities and landscapes of the American Southwest during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His portraits are known for their direct, unsentimental approach, avoiding theatrical staging in favor of quiet presence. As an 1895 Hopi portrait, this work belongs to the early photographic record of Pueblo people and Southwest Native representation.
We ship free anywhere in the world, fully insured, packed by hand.
