# 118 - 069 "No. 8. 'A Quatsino Grandad.' Long Head Native Man , West Coast, Vancouver Island." Photographer: B. W. Leeson. [Embossed in right corner, handwritten note on reverse, with "Copyright in Canada"] [Ben William Leeson moved to Quatsino Sound in about 1894, where he ran a store with his father (J. L. Leeson & Son). Leeson is particularly noted for his portraits of brooding Indian figures, and was fascinated by "flat-headed" Kwakiutl women.] Original late 19th, early 20th Century Image. 9 3/8" x 7 1/4" Price: $850.00 USD SOLD |
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