CARDOZO FINE ART 

Dedicated to the Legacy and Preservation of Edward Curtis

Legacy & Context

Curtis' work holds real historical value and real complications.
We present it with transparency, in collaboration with
Native artists and scholars, and with the understanding
that Native peoples are not figures of the past.

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VINTAGE ORIGINALS

Kotsuis & Huhhug 1914

CONTEMPORARY GOLDTONES

Our Source Material

The quality of a reproduction is decided long before it is printed. It is decided by what you begin with  and we begin with the finest source material of Edward Curtis' work that exists anywhere. 
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Canyon de Chelly
Geronimo, 1905, platinum print

Archival Prints

Reproduced directly from original source material  including Curtis' own glass plate negatives, since donated to the Smithsonian, together with his master prints and vintage photogravures — never from secondhand scans.

Books

Authored by Christopher Cardozo

Mammoth Print ~ Kutenai Duck Hunter

Mammoth Prints

Reproduced directly from original source material  including Curtis' own glass plate negatives, since donated to the Smithsonian, together with his master prints and vintage photogravures — never from secondhand scans.
Edward Curtis Self Portrait

Edward Curtis was an artist, photographer, ethnographer, adventurer, author, and visionary.

Curtis Self-Portrait

Edward S. Curtis: Sacred Legacy

Exhibition at The University of Minnesota