Hand-colored and numbered lithographs by François Séraphin Delpech of group portraits of Osage men and women, based on paintings by Louis Boilly, 1827. The images document a visit by a group of four American Indian men and two women to France and their arrival in Paris on August 13, 1827. Each print depicts three individuals. Number 89, for which there are two examples, depicts Kishagashugah (Little Chief), his female cousin of his wife Grétomih, and Minckchatahooh (Little Warrior). Number 90 depicts Myhangah (Hawk Woman), the wife of Kishagashugah, Washingasbha (Black Spirit), and Marchanthitahtoongah (Big Warrior).
Description:
BEIN WA Prints +64: Imperfect: number 89 only. and Title devised by cataloger.
Hand-colored and numbered lithographs by François Séraphin Delpech of group portraits of Osage men and women, based on paintings by Louis Boilly, 1827. The images document a visit by a group of four American Indian men and two women to France and their arrival in Paris on August 13, 1827. Each print depicts three individuals. Number 89, for which there are two examples, depicts Kishagashugah (Little Chief), his female cousin of his wife Grétomih, and Minckchatahooh (Little Warrior). Number 90 depicts Myhangah (Hawk Woman), the wife of Kishagashugah, Washingasbha (Black Spirit), and Marchanthitahtoongah (Big Warrior).
Description:
BEIN WA Prints +64: Imperfect: number 89 only. and Title devised by cataloger.
Title from item., Date derived from publisher's active dates., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Published by Currier & Ives, 152 Nassau St. New York
Title from item., Date derived from date of original painting., After the 1863 painting "My First Sermon" by Millais., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Published by Currier & Ives, 152 Nassau St. New York
Subject (Topic):
Children, Religious aspects, Christianity, Church attendance, Bibles, Pews, Girls, and Muffs
Title from item., Date derived from founding of Seitz lithographic firm., Place of publication from item., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Blind Stamp = L.A. Elliot & Co. Boston Importers.
Publisher:
Published by Seitz, Hamburg
Subject (Topic):
Fairy tales, Children, Girls, Wolves, and Picnic baskets