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985682
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985682
Media ID 23675996
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1870s 1875 American Artist American Indian American Painting Artist American Chief Chieftan Chippeway Decorative Technique Famous Person Fiction Fictional Author Finished By Hand Hand Finished Historical Figure Historical Personality James Hall Jt Bowen Lithographic Lithoprint Native American Indian Native American Indian Ethnicity North American Olden Time One Man Only Peace Pipe Plate Prints Thomas L Mckenney Thomas Loraine Mckenney Charles Bird King
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This lithograph print, titled "985682 (985682)", takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century Native American culture. The artist, Charles Bird King, skillfully captures the essence of a Chippeway chieftain in his traditional attire. Standing tall and proud, this mid-adult chief is depicted wearing vibrant colored clothes that reflect the rich heritage of his people. The lithographic technique used by King brings out every intricate detail with remarkable precision. Hand-finished with care and attention, this print showcases the talent and dedication of both the artist and engraver James Hall. The result is a mesmerizing piece that transports viewers to an olden time where peace pipes were shared and traditions were honored. As we admire this historic figure immortalized on paper, it's worth noting that King was not only an accomplished painter but also an illustrator for books. His contributions to literature allowed readers to visualize characters like Okee Makee Quid come alive through his artistry. With its full-length portrayal and authentic depiction of Native American dress, this lithoprint serves as a testament to our shared history. It reminds us of the importance of preserving cultural heritage while celebrating diversity. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, this print invites us into a world where colors blend harmoniously with tradition - reminding us that even centuries later, these stories continue to captivate our imagination.
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