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Portraits

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

A Celebrated Chief, Delaware

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1008
Description

Oil painting depicting three full length portraits, center man wearing decorated coat carrying rifle, man on right wearing decorated coat, single feather and rifle, woman on right wering decorated robe.

Dates: 1853-1870

Black Rock Chief with Two Women

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 991
Scope and Contents

Three full length portraits: Sioux, the Black Rock (chief), The Little Red Thing that Touches the Ground in Marching (daughter), and Eeh-loo-ta (wife); center is man wearing elaborate feather headdress, woman on right has papoose and smal child, woman on left wearing decorated robe and face markings. Mounted on paper cardboard. Catlin cat. (1871) #5.

Dates: 1853-1870