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Ink, colour pencil and crayon Cheyenne drawing of two Chiefs making friends | Donald Ellis Gallery

Ledger Drawing

attributed to Ho Na Nist To (Howling Wolf), 1849-1927
Southern Cheyenne
Central Plains

ca. 1875-78

ink, colour pencil and crayon on paper signed lower right quadrant (?)

height: 12 ½"
width: 5 ¾"

Inventory # P4338

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A handwritten inscription on top of the page reads 'Osage and Cheyenne Chiefs, having been long at war, making friends.'

EXHIBITED

"The Pencil Is A Key: Drawings By Incarcerated Artists", The Drawing Center, New York, October 12, 2019 - January 6, 2020

PUBLISHED

"The Pencil Is A Key: Drawings By Incarcerated Artists" (Drawing Papers 140), New York: The Drawing Center, 2019, pg. 34

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