No-Way-Ke-Sug-Ga, Otoe

1842

Alfred Hoffy

Artist, American, 1796 - 1872

John T. Bowen

Printer, American, born England, 1801 - 1856

James G. Clark

Publisher, American, 1789 - 1883

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    hand-colored lithograph on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Donald and Nancy deLaski Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 46.99 × 33.97 cm (18 1/2 × 13 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2012.141.3


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Buddenbrooks, Boston, Massachusetts); acquired 2012 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2016

  • Three Centuries of American Prints: from the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2016 - 2017, unnumbered catalogue.

Bibliography

1837

  • McKenney, Thomas, and James Hall. History of the Indian Tribes of North America, vol. 3. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: D. Rice and J. G. Clark, 1842-44.

1933

  • McKenney, James L., and James Hall. The Indian Tribes of North America, with Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes of the Principal Chiefs, vol. 1. Edinburgh: John Grant, 1933, p. 17.

1972

  • Horan, James D. The McKenney-Hall Portrait Gallery of American Indians. New York: Crown Publishers, 1972, pp. 300-301.

Inscriptions

text at bottom on stone:
NO-WAY-KE-SUG-GA / OTOE / Published by Daniel Rice & James G. Clark, Philada. / Drawn Printed & Coloured at the Lithographic & Print Colouring Establishment No. 94, Walnut St. Phila. / Entered according to act of Congress in the Year 1842 by James G. Clark in the Clerk's office at the District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

Wikidata ID

Q76561447


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