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Artist
John Grabill, active 1886 - 1894
Sitter
William Frederick Cody, 26 Feb 1846 - 10 Jan 1917
Chief American Horse, 1840 - 16 Dec 1908
Young Man Afraid of His Horses, 1830 - 1900
Kicking Bear, c. 1846 - 28 May 1904
Date
1891
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 26.5 x 32.6 cm (10 7/16 x 12 13/16")
Mount: 27.6 x 35.1 cm (10 7/8 x 13 13/16")
Mat: 40.6 x 55.9 cm (16 x 22")
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Hat
Weapon
Vehicle\Covered wagon
Human Figures
Kicking Bear: Male
Kicking Bear: Native American\Native American leader\Medicine man
William Frederick Cody: Male
William Frederick Cody: Natural Resource Occupations\Pioneer\Frontiersman
William Frederick Cody: Military and Intelligence\Army\Army scout
William Frederick Cody: Performing Arts\Performer\Showman
William Frederick Cody: Natural Resource Occupations\Hunter
Chief American Horse: Male
Chief American Horse: Native American\Native American leader\Chief
Chief American Horse: Military and Intelligence\Army\Army scout
Chief American Horse: Native American\Native American diplomat
Young Man Afraid of His Horses: Male
Young Man Afraid of His Horses: Native American\Native American leader\Chief
Portrait
Place
United States\South Dakota\Shannon\Wounded Knee
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution