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**ITEM SUMMARY**
Up for sale is a beautiful, rare matching pair of vintage hand-colored Western frontier prints by legendary photographer L.A. Huffman. These authorized, collectible reproductions were produced directly from Huffman\'s original historic glass-plate negatives.
Both prints are expertly hand-tinted with oil paints by studio colorists and come beautifully housed in matching rustic 7\" x 9\" dark-stained wooden frames with full historical inscriptions preserved on the backing.
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**PROVENANCE & LINEAGE**
This set features exceptional, verifiable provenance documented via the original gallery labels attached to the backing of each frame:
1. **The Source Negatives (1896 & 1901):** Captured on location at the Northern Cheyenne reservation by pioneering frontier photographer Laton Alton (L.A.) Huffman (1854–1931).
2. **Authorized Production:** Produced from Huffman’s original glass-plate negatives by the Coffrin Family at the famous \"Coffrin’s Old West Gallery\" in Miles City, Montana. The gallery held the rights and custody of the original plates, creating these hand-tinted studio editions.
3. **Framing & Distribution:** Labeled and distributed by gallery owner Jack Coffrin during his later operations based out of the Prescott Country Club estate in Dewey, Arizona. The matching rustic weathered wood frames and dark matting are original to this gallery release.
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**THE PRINT SET INCLUDES:**
1. \"Two Moon\'s Lodge - Lame Deer, Montana 1896\" (Portrait Orientation)
Features an intimate look at Northern Cheyenne tribal life during the reservation transition period, depicting Chief Two Moons\' canvas tipi, family members, and traditional meat-curing racks.
2. \"Brave Wolf and Wife Beside the Sweat Lodge, 1901\" (Landscape Orientation)
Depicts Northern Cheyenne minor chief and medicine man Brave Wolf alongside his wife, featuring a traditional willow sweat lodge framework and a symbolic ceremonial buffalo skull in the foreground.
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**SPECIFICATIONS & CONDITION**
* Image Size: 4\" x 6\"
* Framed Size: Approximately 7\" x 9\"
* Frames: Distressed rustic reclaimed-style dark stained wood under glass.
* Condition Details: Excellent vintage condition. The hand-colored hues remain vivid. No visible water damage, tears, or major fading on the prints. Frames exhibit light, intentional rustic wear. Backing text labels are fully intact and perfectly legible.
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**SHIPPING & HANDLING**
Ships securely packed with premium bubble wrap to protect the glass and frames. We ship within 1-2 business days with tracking included. Please review all high-resolution photos for exact cosmetic condition before purchasing.
