Warrior Falling from his Wounded and Dying Horse, by Kills Two Sioux Indian Painting, Plate VIII

Name/Title

Warrior Falling from his Wounded and Dying Horse, by Kills Two Sioux Indian Painting, Plate VIII

Entry/Object ID

575/13136A-08

Scope and Content

Warrior Falling from his Wounded and Dying Horse, by Kills Two Sioux Indian Painting, Plate VIII This picture is a fragment of an unfinished composition. The warrior clings to a feather banner. 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. 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

W. Webb Wheeler

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Art

Search Terms

Oglala Sioux Art, Native American, Native American Art, Sioux, Oglala Sioux, Oceti Sakowin

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Print, Art

Ethnography

Notes

The word, Sioux, is referenced. Sioux is considered a slur word according to the Oceti Sakowin peoples.

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

May 23, 2011

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Kills Two