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recto: Hawk attacking an animal 
verso: Indian on horseback counting coup on white man
recto: Hawk attacking an animal verso: Indian on horseback counting coup on white man

recto: Hawk attacking an animal
verso: Indian on horseback counting coup on white man

Artist (Native American)
Dateca. 1870
CultureCheyenne
Geographic OriginUnited States of America
DimensionsFramed (non-extant): H 12 x W 16 5/8 in. (H 30.5 x W 42.2 cm)
Paper: H 8 x W 12 3/8 in. (H 20.3 x W 31.4 cm)
Mat: H 16 x W 20 in. (H 40.6 x W 50.8 cm)
Credit LinePurchase 1997 John J. O'Neil Bequest Fund; Purchase 1997 John J. O'Neill Bequest Fund
Object number97.10.3
On View
Not on view
Object NameDrawing
Title Details
Descriptive Title recto: Hawk attacking an animal verso: Indian on horseback counting coup on white man
Remarks Accession form
Primary Title Untitled
Marks and Labels/Stampsrecto: u.r. (turned on its side orientation), blue printed ink stamp (ledger page number) "68"; verso: u.l. (turned on its side orientation), blue printed ink stamp (ledger page number) "67"; bottom of frame (non-extant?): l.r. (of recto) handwritten label "Hubbell 1"; inscribed on label "18"; handwritten label "L10"ProvenanceRichard and Linda Goulden Collection (former teacher at the Chilaco School, Oklahoma, acquired 1967); Bruce Vanlandingham Collection, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1970; Murray Arrowshmith Collection, Prescott, Arizona; Kuster Collection, Santa Fe, New Mexico; Cavin-Morris Gallery, New York

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