Monte Yellow Bird, "Black Pinto Horse" in Wet Plate, April 12th, 2016

April 13, 2016 • Leave a Comment

Monte Yellow Bird, Sr. "Black Pinto Horse", Arikara Hidatsa, in the wet plate collodion process. Plate #11 for the series "Northern Plains Native Americans: A Modern Wet Plate Perspective" for the State Historical Society of North Dakota. Monte is a celebrated artist. In 2012 he did this ledger art depicting a 19th century photographer taking a couples plate, it is called "Watch the Birdie". I now have a print in my studio.

Carl Zeiss Tessar 300mm lens, 8x10" black glass ambrotype, 11 second exposure.

Keywords: Arikara, Black Pinto Horse, Hidatsa, Monte Yellow Bird, Native American, Nostalgic Glass Wet Plate Studio, Shane Balkowitsch, Wet Plate, Wet Plate Collodion

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Nostalgic Glass Wet Plate Studio was founded on October 4th, 2012 by Shane Balkowitsch.

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