Collection Highlights
Snake jug
Date:
1871
Object Number:
1906.6ab
Medium:
Stoneware
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Luce Center
Five Portraits of North American Indians
Object Number:
1941.1210
Date:
1859
Medium:
Oil on gray prepared heavy textured paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 9/16 x 18 7/8 in. (34.4 x 47.9 cm)
Marks:
Signed: at lower right: "A. Bierstadt."
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in oil: "ABierstadt"; sitters identified from left to right: "Mudzuwano"; "Morona / Moose Hunter"; "Tom Untergonop"; "Patabou"; Owecho / Yellow beads"
Description:
Figures
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot
Provenance:
Cornelius Michaelson, New York City; Rains Galleries, NYC, 1935; Adelaide Milton de Groot Collection, NYC
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
