Mar 15, 2012 - Sale 2273

Sale 2273 - Lot 45

Price Realized: $ 1,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(AMERICAN INDIANS--PHOTOGRAPHS.) Grabill, J.H. Promenade card titled "Indian Chiefs who Counciled with Gen. Miles and Setteled the Indian War." Albumen print, 4 1/4 x 7 inches, on photographer's mount; captioned and numbered #8608 in negative, minor wear and soiling. Chicago, IL, 1891

Additional Details

The ten chiefs are identified in the caption as Standing Bull, Bear Who Looks Back Running, Has the Big White Horse, White Tail, Liver Bear, Little Thunder, Bull Dog, High Hawk, Lame, and Eagle Pipe. The Library of Congress notes that the photograph was likely taken in the vicinity of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, SD.