The Clowns Shooting the Buffaloes, from the Animal Dance, Cheyenne

Date created
1937
Culture/People
Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
Artist/Maker
Paul J. Goodbear (Chief Flying Eagle), Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne), 1913-1954
Seller
Margaret Hollenbach (Molly Hollenbach), Non-Indian
Previous owner
Margaret Hollenbach (Molly Hollenbach), Non-Indian
Marion Hollenbach Saunders (Marion Grace Hollenbach/Mrs. Allan Saunders), Non-Indian, 1908-1998
Collection History
Probably presented by the artist to his close friend Marion Hollenbach Saunders (Mrs. Allan Saunders, 1908-1998) in 1937 or 1938 when they were students at the University of New Mexico (Albuquerque, New Mexico); inherited by Marion Saunders' niece, Margaret Hollenbach; purchased by NMAI from Margaret Hollenbach in 2018.
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Place
Albuquerque; Bernalillo County; New Mexico; USA (inferred)
See related items
Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
27/151
Barcode
270151.000
Object Type
Painting/Drawing/Print
Title
The Clowns Shooting the Buffaloes, from the Animal Dance, Cheyenne
Object Name
Painting
Media/Materials
Paper, gouache/opaque watercolors
Techniques
Painted
Dimensions
30.5 x 45.5 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws635ddc62a-8b40-4fea-9313-6edfcbdbaa69
Record ID
NMAI_415558