Detail View: McKenney and Hall: History of the Indian Tribes: Oche-Fineco

Work Record ID: 
104
Reproduction Record ID: 
104
Work Class: 
portraits
Work Type: 
print
Title: 
History of the Indian Tribes of North America
Title Type: 
collective title
Title: 
Oche-Fineco
Title Type: 
inscribed title
Measurements: 
12.65 x 9.50 in (32.13 x 24.13 cm) on sheet 20.10 x 14.40 in (51.05 x 36.58 cm)
Measurement Type: 
dimensions
Material: 
rag paper
Material Type: 
support
Technique: 
color lithograph
Inscription: 
lower center: OCHE-FINCECO / PUBLISHED BY DANIEL RICE & JAMES G. CLARK, PHILA. / Drawn, Printed & Coloured at the Lithographic & Print Colouring Establishment, 94, Walnut St Phila. / Entered according to act of Congress in the Year 1843, by James G. Clark in the Clerks office of the District court of the Eastern District of Pennsy.a
Creator: 
King, Charles Bird, 1785-1862
Creator Dates: 
1785-1862
Creator Nationality: 
American
Creator Type: 
personal name
Creator Role: 
painter
Creator: 
Inman, Henry, 1801-1846
Creator Dates: 
1801-1846
Creator Nationality: 
American
Creator Type: 
personal name
Creator Role: 
painter
Date: 
1843
Location: 
Washington (D.C.)
Location Type: 
creation site
Repository: 
Archives and Rare Books Library, University Libraries, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio
Repository Type: 
current repository
ID Number: 
ARB E77 .M13 Vol. 3
ID Number Type: 
call number
ID Number: 
104
ID Number Type: 
plate number
ID Number: 
104
ID Number Type: 
standard number
Style Period: 
Art, American--19th century
Style Period: 
realism
Culture: 
American
Subject: 
Coats
Subject: 
Indians of North America--19th century
Subject: 
Indians in art
Subject: 
Neckties
Subject: 
Shirts, Men's
Subject: 
Ruffles
Subject: 
Calico
Subject: 
Trade cloth
Subject: 
Vests
Subject: 
Creek
Subject: 
Bandoliers
Subject: 
Cornell, Charles (Oche Finceco), -1826
Related Work: 
McKenney, Thomas Loraine, 1785-1859 & Hall, James, 1793-1868. History of the Indian Tribes of North America. Philadelphia: Frederick W. Greenough, 1838-1844.
Relation Type: 
larger entity
Description: 
PRINTS Lithographs based on the Inman copy of the King painting appear in the following editions of McKenney, Thomas Loraine, 1785-1859, and Hall, James, 1793-1868. The History of the Indian Tribes of North America: Philadelphia: F. W. Greenough, 1838-1844. Philadelphia: J. T. Bowen, 1848-1850.
Description: 
ART WORKS Original painted by Charles Bird King (1785-1862) in Washington (D.C.) in 1825 (Cosentino: 394). This portrait is listed as No. 124 in the Catalogue of Indian Paintings Belonging to the Government Collection which appeared in William J. Rhees' 1859 Guide to the Smithsonian Institution: "OCHIO-FINICO, (war name), CHARLES CONNELLO, (English name) -- Creek Chief (King, 1825)" (Viola, 1976, p. 145). This copy was destroyed in the Smithsonian fire of 1865. A portrait of Oche Fineco, probably after King, formerly in the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University (Peabody Number: 82-51-10\28243, is in the D. Harold Byrd, Jr. Collection (Viola, 1983, Listed).
Description: 
REFERENCES Cosentino, Andrew J. The Paintings of Charles Bird King (1785-1862). Washington, D.C.: National Collection of Fine Arts, Smithsonian Institution, 1977. p. 175. No. 394. Horan, James D. The McKenney-Hall Portrait Gallery of American Indians. New York: Bramhall House, 1986. pp. 128-129. Viola, Herman J. The Indian Legacy of Charles Bird King. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1976. p. 145. Viola, Herman J. Indians of North America: Paintings by Henry Inman from the D. Harold Byrd, Jr. Collection. Cody, Wyoming: Buffalo Bill Historical Center, 1983. Listed, not illustrated.
Information Source: 
Date: Supplied from plate. Plate No.: Supplied from copy reproduced. Standard No.: Supplied from volume contents list. Printer: "Lithographic & Print Colouring Establishment, 94, Walnut St Phila." in plate caption. [J. T. Bowen] Delineator: No indication.
Reproduction Rights Statement: 
(c) University of Cincinnati Digital Press, 2001