Name/Title
Red Walker Fleeing from Crow Indians, by Kills Two Sioux Indian Painting, Plate IVEntry/Object ID
575/13136A-04Scope and Content
Red Walker Fleeing from Crow Indians, by Kills Two Sioux Indian Painting, Plate IV. Red Walker and his companion fleeing pursuing Crow Indians. Red Walker has his leg broken by a bullet and his horse is wounded. The lance of his companion is made from a bayonet secured from United States soldiers, probably by capture. Painting on canvas by Kills Two (Nupa Kie), Oglala Sioux. (Collection of H. B. Alexander)
Portfolio of Sioux Indian Painting, Paintings of the Sioux and Other Tribes of the Great Plains, Part I, published by C. Szwedzicki, Nice, France, 1938. Limited Edition. No. 361. Introduction and notes by Hartley Burr Alexander, a noted collector. Part. 1 contains Plates I-XXV. Painters of Part 1 are Sioux, Mandan, Shoshone, and Kiowa. On cover of Portfolio--Sioux Warriors on horseback, by Kills Two (Nupa Kie), Oglala Sioux.
Part. 2 contains an addition 25 Plates I-XXV different than Part 1.Collection
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ArtSearch Terms
Oglala Sioux Art, Red Walker, Native American, Native American Art, Sioux, Plains Tribes, Crow Indians, Oceti SakowinEthnography
Notes
The word, Sioux, is referenced. Sioux is considered a slur word according to the Oceti Sakowin peoples.Relationships
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Kills Two
