Portrait of Big Buffalo, A Chippewa
Portrait of Big Buffalo, A Chippewa
Artist
Charles Bird King
(1785 - 1862)
Date1826
MediumOil on panel
Dimensions17 1/2 × 13 3/4 in. (44.5 × 34.9 cm)
Framed: 25 in. × 21 3/8 in. × 2 1/8 in.
Framed: 25 in. × 21 3/8 in. × 2 1/8 in.
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2022.26
Accession number
2022.26
On View
Not on viewInscribedverso, u.c.: Odeg Buffalo / Copy by C King from a drawing / Washington 1826
verso, c.: Big Buffalo. Chippewa / Painted By CB King From A Drawing By Lewis. / Washington D.C. / 1826
verso, l.c.: C.B. King B 1786 [?] - D 1862 - Pupil of Leslie S Allston / American / [illegible] In Washington / [illegible] Painter
Markingsverso, l.l.: [Kennedy Galleries label]
verso, on frame, c.l.: 26-MAY-22 / Sale 20529 / Lot 147 / Christie's
verso, on frame, c.r.: 26-MAY-22 / Sale 20529 / Lot 147 / Christie's
