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Native American Art | June 26, 2025

Thu, Jun 26, 2025 10:00AM EDT
Lot 511

McKenney and Hall, Native American Portraits

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
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(American, 19th century)

Seven large folio prints from History of the Indian Tribes of North America: Ahyouwaighs, Chief of the Six Nations, Micanopy, a Seminole Chief; Nut-Chi-Mi-Ne, an Ioway Chief; Chono Ca Pe, an Ottoe Chief; Shau-Hau-Napo-Tinia, an Ioway Chief; Naw-Kaw, A Winnebago Chief, Mo-Hon-Go, an Osage Woman; Thomas L. McKenney (1785-1859) and James Hall (1793-1868), authors, F.W. Greenough, Philadelphia, 1838-41, publisher, I.T. Bowen's Lithographic Establishment, printer, hand-colored lithographs with gum arabic on paper, all sight 16-1/2 x 11 in.; matching burl wood frames, 23 x 17 x 1 in. 

Provenance: Private Collection, Biltmore Forest, North Carolina

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Private Collection, Biltmore Forest, North Carolina

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