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Identifier: smithsonianmisce1341958smit (find matches)
Title: Smithsonian miscellaneous collections
Year: 1862 (1860s)
Authors: Smithsonian Institution
Subjects: Science
Publisher: Washington : Smithsonian Institution

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Detail of paintings on back of Four Bears shirt, collected by George Catlin in 183- SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS VOL. 134, NO. 7, PL.
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£ NO. 7 WHITE INFLUENCE ON INDIAN PAINTING EWERS 9 of a woman who had stolen it. On April 10, Yellow Feather left tojoin a large Hidatsa and Mandan war party against an enemy tribe.But sometime before his leavetaking, Yellow Feather painted at leasttwo pictures in watercolors on paper for the Princes collection. Oneof these I here reproduce as plate 12, with the very kind permissionof Karl Viktor Prince zu Wied. The style of painting the humanand animal figures exhibited by this picture, though crude, is a farcry from the simple figures of traditional Mandan picture writing.The rider sits astride his horse rather than on top of it. His faceis shown in profile and considerable emphasis is given to a realisticrepresentation of the human eye. The eye of the horse, both thewhite and the ball, are shown with an equal concern for detail. Theears, nostril, and mouth are delineated. There is some grace in theentire horse figure. The hoofs are realistically formed in contrastto the hooklike c

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