Apr 14, 2015 - Sale 2380

Sale 2380 - Lot 15

Price Realized: $ 2,080
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(AMERICAN INDIANS--PHOTOGRAPHS.) Rinehart, Frank A. Chief Wolf Robe, Cheyenne. Sepia-toned silver print, 17 x 13 1/2 inches; unmounted, tack holes in corners, minor wear; captioned, numbered 1457, and signed in the negative. Omaha, NE, 1898

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Wolf Robe (circa 1840-1910) played a role in the 1889 Cherokee Commission which helped form Oklahoma Territory, for which he was awarded the Benjamin Harrison Peace Medal. It can be seen resting on his chest in this oversized print.