Photograph, 9.75 x 12.75 in., titled in the negative No. 3630 - Indian Chiefs and US Officials / Taken at Pine Ridge Jan. 16, '91. Photo and copyright by Grabill, 1891, Deadwood, SD, with identifications of the sixteen subjects, including Sioux chiefs Two Strike, Crow Dog, Short Bull, High Hawk, Two Lance, Kicking Bear, Good Voice, Thunder Hawk, Rocky Bear, Young Man Afraid of His Horse, American Horse, and white men William F. Cody, Maj. J.M. Burke, J.C. Craiger, J. McDonald, and J.G. Worth. Worth wears a buffalo headdress and holds a Winchester while Thunder Hawk and McDonald hold between them a NY World pennant. On Grabill's gilt-imprinted mount advertising him as the official photographer of the FPRR and Home Stake Mining Co., and offering a handsome reward to anyone notifying him of a violation of his copyright, 10.75 x 13.75 in. overall. See also Lot 347. Provenance: Descended directly in the family of William F. Buffalo Bill Cody; previously sold in these rooms, January 31, 2014, William F. Cody Auction, Lot 12; consigned by a private collector. Condition: Holes in the top corners from hanging or placement in a binder. Exposure is a little blurry.
Photograph, 9.75 x 12.75 in., titled in the negative No. 3630 - Indian Chiefs and US Officials / Taken at Pine Ridge Jan. 16, '91. Photo and copyright by Grabill, 1891, Deadwood, SD, with identifications of the sixteen subjects, including Sioux chiefs Two Strike, Crow Dog, Short Bull, High Hawk, Two Lance, Kicking Bear, Good Voice, Thunder Hawk, Rocky Bear, Young Man Afraid of His Horse, American Horse, and white men William F. Cody, Maj. J.M. Burke, J.C. Craiger, J. McDonald, and J.G. Worth. Worth wears a buffalo headdress and holds a Winchester while Thunder Hawk and McDonald hold between them a NY World pennant. On Grabill's gilt-imprinted mount advertising him as the official photographer of the FPRR and Home Stake Mining Co., and offering a handsome reward to anyone notifying him of a violation of his copyright, 10.75 x 13.75 in. overall. See also Lot 347. Provenance: Descended directly in the family of William F. Buffalo Bill Cody; previously sold in these rooms, January 31, 2014, William F. Cody Auction, Lot 12; consigned by a private collector. Condition: Holes in the top corners from hanging or placement in a binder. Exposure is a little blurry.
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