This painting depicts a bird and rainbow in a style similar to that seen on San Ildefonso pottery. The artist, Romando Vigil, is also known as Tse-Ye-Mu. On recto: Tse-Ye-Mu, no. 23. On verso: Romando Vigil.
Crazy Horse, ca. 1842-1877; Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876; Horses in art; Indians of North America-Great Plains; Indians-Warfare; Oglala Indians; Plains men; Weapons
This painting, done in ledger style, depicts a battle between Crazy Horse and General George Custer. Inscribed on recto: General Custer --- Crazy Horse.
Inscribed on verso: General Custer Confronts Crazy Horse. The white man with saber, the Indian...
Indians of North America-Great Plains; Oglala Indians; Plains men; Weapons; Indians-Warfare; Bow and arrow; Featherwork; Horses in art
This painting, done in ledger style, depicts a battle between Crow and Sioux warriors. The figure on the left appears to be Crow. The figure on the right appears to be a representation of Tasunkakokipapi, also called Afraid-of-His-Horse, a 19th...
Bow and arrow; Horses in art; Indians of North America-Great Plains; Indians-Warfare; Oglala Indians; Plains men; Weapons; Shields; Featherwork
This painting, done in ledger style, depicts a battle between two men. A man on horseback attacks another man with a saber. Inscribed on verso: Mounted Sioux with saber, attacks a Pawnee, who has discharged an arrow. Drawn by Kills Two.
Horses in art; Indians of North America-Great Plains; Indians-Warfare; Oglala Indians; Plains men; Weapons; Shields; Featherwork
This painting, done in ledger style, depicts a struggle between two men on horseback. The figure on the right wields a sword. On verso: Sioux warrior with saber, attacking a Crow Indian. After the [Battle of] Little Big Horn, the Sioux possessed...
Indians of North America-Great Plains; Oglala dance; Oglala Indians; Dance costume; Horses in art; Bow and arrow
This painting, done in ledger style, depicts four figures on horseback, in a ceremonial context. Inscribed on recto: An Indian Horse Dance.
Inscribed on verso: Equestrian Dance Drawn by Kills Two, an Oglala Sioux.
Indians of North America-Great Plains; Indians-Warfare; Oglala Indians; Plains men; Featherwork; Horses in art
This painting, done in ledger style, depicts two men on horseback, doing battle with enemies who appear to be pursuing them. On verso is inscribed: Red Walker, a Sioux warrior, is bested by pursuing Crows. Red Walker’s leg is broken and his pony...
Bow and arrow; Horses in art; Indians of North America-Great Plains; Indians-Warfare; Oglala Indians; Plains men; Weapons; Shields; Featherwork
This painting, done in ledger style, depicts two warriors in battle. The figure on the left has fallen from his horse, and both horse and rider are wounded. The figure on the right appears to be a representation of Zintka Mato. On recto: Pawnee...
