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A Chief among the Osages - South Sea
Artist
John Caspar Wild
(American, b. Switzerland, 1804 - 1846)
Date1843
MediumInk on paper
DimensionsOverall Inches: image: 6 15/16 x 4 5/8 inches, sheet: 8 1/4 x 5 11/16 inches; Overall Centimeters: image: 17.6 x 11.7 cm, sheet: 21 x 14.4 cm
Credit LineThe John Driscoll American Drawings Collection
Object number2018.209
Collections
ClassificationsWork on Paper
Object NameDrawing
DepartmentPermanent Collection
CultureNorth American
NationalityAmerican
On View
Not on viewCentury
- Nineteenth
Signedverso, bottom left: C. Wild / Southsea, June 31st 1843
Inscribedverso, bottom right: Jallee / Cleremont / A chief among the Osages.; verso, top right: Plate 9 / Page 10