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Fine Art Print : Muck-a-tah-mish-o-kah-kaik, The Black Hawk, A Sac Chief, 1848. Artist: Harris
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Muck-a-tah-mish-o-kah-kaik, The Black Hawk, A Sac Chief, 1848. Artist: Harris
Muck-a-tah-mish-o-kah-kaik, The Black Hawk, A Sac Chief, 1848. A man from the Sac or Sauk people in North America. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, published by Hippolyte Bailliere, (London, third edition, 1848)
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Catlin Chief Earring Earrings Ethnicity Ethnography Ethnology Feather Feathers George Catlin Hawk James Cowles James Cowles Prichard James Prichard Natural History Necklace Prichard Pritchard Race Sauk Harris
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Native American tribes through the captivating Fine Art Print of Muck-a-tah-mish-o-kah-kaik, also known as Black Hawk, a Sac Chief from North America. This exquisite print, part of the Media Storehouse collection, is a reproduction of an engraving from the Natural History of Man by James Cowles Prichard. Created by renowned artists Harris, James Prichard, and George Catlin, this artwork offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the strength, dignity, and resilience of Black Hawk. Bring this piece into your home or office to add a touch of history and artistry to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.6cm x 53.3cm (12.8" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Muck-a-tah-mish-o-kah-kaik, The Black Hawk - A Glimpse into Indigenous Heritage
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases the remarkable portrait of Muck-a-tah-mish-o-kah-kaik, also known as The Black Hawk, a distinguished Sac Chief from the 19th century. Created by Harris and featured in James Cowles Prichard's Natural History of Man, this engraving offers a window into the rich cultural heritage of the Sac or Sauk people. The image portrays an indigenous man adorned with intricate jewelry that reflects his status and identity. His striking feathered headdress symbolizes wisdom and power within his community. With deep-set eyes gazing intently at the viewer, The Black Hawk exudes strength and resilience. Through this artwork, we are transported to a time when Native American tribes thrived harmoniously with nature. It serves as a reminder of their profound connection to the land and their unwavering spirit. The collaboration between Harris, James Prichard, and George Catlin brings together artistic talent and scientific exploration. Their collective efforts shed light on different cultures while contributing to our understanding of human diversity through ethnography. As we admire this print today, let us appreciate its historical significance in preserving indigenous traditions for future generations. May it inspire us to honor and respect all cultures that have shaped our world throughout history.
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