Western Art and Design from Bar Cross Ranch, Wyoming
Western Art and Design from Bar Cross Ranch, Wyoming
Western Art and Design from Bar Cross Ranch, Wyoming
Chief Black Coyote, Arapaho
No reserve
Auction Closed
January 19, 05:21 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Western Art and Design from Bar Cross Ranch, Wyoming
Elbridge Ayer Burbank
1858 - 1949
Chief Black Coyote, Arapaho
signed E.A. Burbank and dated 1901. (lower right); inscribed (lower left); titled (upper right)
conté crayon on paper
14 ⅛ by 10 in.
35.9 by 25.4 cm.
Executed in 1901.
W.H. Sullivan (acquired directly from the artist)
Mongerson-Wunderlich Galleries, Chicago
Illinois Historical Art Project, Chicago (acquired from the above in 1997)
Nevada Fine Art LLC, Reno (acquired from the above in 2019)
Acquired from the above in 2019 by the present owner
Chief Black Coyote was a Southern Arapaho leader, whose reservation was based in Oklahoma. Burbank created several illustrations of Chief Black Coyote at the start of the twentieth century, including the present work and a small oil that resides in the Smithsonian American Art Museum's permanent collection.
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