Charles Bird King Lithograph - KAI-POL-E-QUAH, 1836
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Artist: Charles Bird King (American, 1785-1862). KAI-POL-E-QUAH. White nosed fox." Hand colored lithograph, 1836. Lehman & Duvall, lithographers. Published by E.C. Biddle, Philadelphia. From "History of the Indian Tribes of North America" by Thomas L. McKenney and James Hall. A bust-length portrait of Kai-Pol-E-Qua, presenting his head and shoulders, the sitter facing toward his right, holding a sword in the crook of his left arm, with a blanket over his left shoulder. His proud visage is highly decorated with many hooped black and white earrings in both ears, a tall bird feather atop his head, and a large golden medallion around his neck. A wonderful example of Charles Bird King's artwork, who was best known for his portrayals of important Native American leaders. Size of sheet: 21.188" L x 15.188" W (53.8 cm x 38.6 cm)
A comparable print is currently listed by The Old Print Shop for $900.
Provenance: private Glorieta, New Mexico, USA collection
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A comparable print is currently listed by The Old Print Shop for $900.
Provenance: private Glorieta, New Mexico, USA collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#163236
Condition
Minor tears and losses to edges of paper as shown. Normal toning with a few minor stains to the sheet as shown. Vivid image with strong hues.
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Charles Bird King Lithograph - KAI-POL-E-QUAH, 1836
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