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Pe-toh-pee-kiss

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Item

Date:

n.d.

Reference:

R13133-212-0-E, Volume number: 12

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2939405

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Canadian Historical Prints and Watercolours Collection

German prints of American Indians by unknown artist

Pe-toh-pee-kiss
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

n.d.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 print : wood engraving, stencilled in watercolour ; 19.1 X 11.6 cm (image).

Language of material:

German

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This print is done after an original by George Catlin (1796-1872), an American painter, author and traveler who specialized in portraits of Native Americans in the Old West.

Full-length portrait of a Blackfoot Indian, Pe-toh-pee-kiss (The Eagle Ribs). He stands with his feet apart, dressed in native costume, including a headdress with horns, and holds a spear in his left hand.
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Copyist (art): Unknown

Artist: Catlin, George, 1796-1872

Depicted: Pe-toh-pee-kiss

Pe-toh-pee-kiss
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General note:

Listed in file inventory as having copy negative number C-102150.

Attributions and conjectures:

After the artist George Catlin.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Recto, l.c.: Pe-toh-pee-kib.
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Portraits

SUBJ - NATIVES, NON-CANADIAN - U.S

Traditional clothing
Source:

Private
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R13133]

[Consultation 90 Open]

12 Item no. assigned by LAC 201

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative C-102150

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Copyright: expired
Credit: Library and Archives Canada, acc. no. R13133-201

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Date modified:: 2024-07-24