Sep 28, 2017 - Sale 2455

Sale 2455 - Lot 16

Price Realized: $ 1,625
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
(AMERICAN INDIANS--PHOTOGRAPHS.) Rinehart, Frank A. Sleeping Bear, Sioux. Hand-colored platinum print, 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches, unmounted; minimal wear; captioned, numbered 870, and signed in the negative. Omaha, NE, 1898

Additional Details

The Smithsonian identifies Sleeping Bear (circa 1850-1924) as a Sicangu Lakota or Upper Brulé Sioux, whose Rosebud Indian Reservation had been established in 1889.