About the Artwork
Workbook Cover
ca. 1893
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Native American
Sioux
Ink on paper
Overall: 11 1/4 × 8 1/2 inches (28.6 × 21.6 cm)
Artists Books
Indigenous Americas
Founders Society Purchase
81.756.1
Public Domain
Markings
Inscribed with title: Butte Creek | Government Day School | Rosebud Agency, S.D. Stamped in small red letters below title: I. Geo. Wright, U.S. Indian Agent.
Provenance
I. George Wright, U.S. Indian Agent (Rosebud Agency, South Dakota, USA);his daughter;
obtained by Milford G. Chandler [1889-1981] in Chicago;
purchased by Richard A. Pohrt [1911-2005] (Flint, Michigan, USA);
1981-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Sioux, Native American, Workbook Cover, ca. 1893, ink on paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, 81.756.1.
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