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Juan Buckingham Wandesforde, 1817–1902, Sioux Chieftain, undated
- Title:
- Sioux Chieftain
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Gray wash with pen and brown ink and pen black ink on very thick, smooth, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 4 5/8 × 4 1/8 inches (11.7 × 10.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, upper right: "Library transfer | from scapbook w | watecolor"; upper left: "Head of Sioux Chieftian | from Life | By Juan B. Wandersforde"; lower right: "759"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mrs. John Hill Morgan.
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1979.12.820
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- chieftain | costume | feathers | figure study | headdress | Native American | portrait | Sioux | Sioux Indians
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:19439
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