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Crow Chief on the Lookout
Artist
Miller, Alfred Jacob
(1810 - 1874)
Datecirca 1840
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensionscanvas: 12 1/2 × 10 1/2 in. (31.8 × 26.7 cm)
frame: 16 × 14 1/4 in. (40.6 × 36.2 cm)
frame: 16 × 14 1/4 in. (40.6 × 36.2 cm)
ClassificationsART, 2-DIMENSIONAL
Credit LineBequest of Clara S. Peck
Object number83.46.11 F
DescriptionSmall vertical rectangular image, showing Native American chief on white horse with musket across lap and bow and arrow in quiver on back; figure and horse placed diagonally upon jutting cliff's edge, viewing valley and hills below; sun's rays illuminating their stance; dark grey-blue sky covers two thirds of image; grass, foliage and rocks surround the cliff.Collections
- 19th Century American Art
- Art of the American West
On View
Corning Incorporated Visions of America Gallery