Detail View: McKenney and Hall: History of the Indian Tribes: Thayendanegea, the great captain of the Six Nations
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Work Record ID:
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71
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Reproduction Record ID:
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71
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Work Class:
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portraits
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Work Type:
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print
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Title:
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History of the Indian Tribes of North America
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Title Type:
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collective title
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Title:
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Thayendanegea, the great captain of the Six Nations
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Title Type:
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inscribed title
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Measurements:
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12.15 x 9.15 in (30.86 x 23.24 cm) on sheet 20.10 x 14.40 in (51.05 x 36.58 cm)
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Measurement Type:
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dimensions
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Material:
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rag paper
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Material Type:
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support
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Technique:
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color lithograph
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Inscription:
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image lower right: RT
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Inscription:
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lower center: THAYENDANEGEA / THE GREAT CAPTAIN OF THE SIX NATIONS / PUBLISHED BY F. W. GREENOUGH, PHILAD.A / Drawn Printed & Coloured at I. T. Bowen's Lithographic Establishment N.o 94 Walnut St: / Entered according to act of Congress in the Year 1838 by F. W. Greenough, in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Penn.a
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Creator:
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Ames, Ezra, 1768-1836
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Creator Dates:
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1768-1836
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Creator Nationality:
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American
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Creator Type:
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personal name
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Creator Role:
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painter
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Date:
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1838
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Repository:
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Archives and Rare Books Library, University Libraries, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio
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Repository Type:
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current repository
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ID Number:
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ARB E77 .M13 Vol. 2
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ID Number Type:
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call number
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ID Number:
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71
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ID Number Type:
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plate number
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ID Number:
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71
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ID Number Type:
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standard number
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Style Period:
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Art, American--19th century
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Style Period:
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realism
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Culture:
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American
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Subject:
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Earrings
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Subject:
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Hair ornaments
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Subject:
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Necklaces
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Subject:
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Roaches (Hair)
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Subject:
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Sashes (Costume)
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Subject:
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Trade silver
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Subject:
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Indians of North America--19th century
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Subject:
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Indians in art
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Subject:
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Neckties
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Subject:
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Blankets
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Subject:
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Calico
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Subject:
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Trade cloth
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Subject:
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Wampum
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Subject:
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Brant, Joseph (Thayendanegea), 1742-1807
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Subject:
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Mohawk
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Related Work:
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McKenney, Thomas Loraine, 1785-1859 & Hall, James, 1793-1868. History of the Indian Tribes of North America. Philadelphia: Frederick W. Greenough, 1838-1844.
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Relation Type:
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larger entity
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Description:
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ART WORKS Portraits of Joseph Brant include the following: 1. Ames, Ezra, 1768-1836. Oil. 30.5 x 24.5 in. 1806. New York State Historical Association. Smithsonian Institution Art Inventories. Painting Inventory. 34070005 & 82690049. Despite the two listings, there is only one Ames portrait of Joseph Brant in the New York State Historical Association (Personal Communication from the Registrar). 2. Kane, Paul, 1810-1871 after Ames, Ezra, 1768-1836. Oil. 30 x 25 in. Royal Ontario Museum. Smithsonian Institution Art Inventories. Painting Inventory. 81230565. 3. Stuart, Gilbert, 1755-1828. Oil. 30 x 25 cm. 1786. New York State Historical Association. Smithsonian Institution Art Inventories. Painting Inventory. 34070099. 4. Rogers, Nathaniel, 1788-1844. Watercolor. 3 x 2.375 in. ca. 1800. R. W. Norton Art Gallery. Smithsonian Institution Art Inventories. Painting Inventory. 17620157. 5. Anonymous after Stuart, Gilbert, 1755-1828. Oil. 30 x 25 in. United Missouri Bank of St. Louis. Smithsonian Institution Art Inventories. Painting Inventory. 71480150. 6. Peale, Charles Willson, 1741-1827. Oil. 25 x 21 in. 1797. National Park Service. Smithsonian Institution Art Inventories. Painting Inventory. 46020049. 7. Berczy, William, ca. 1807. National Gallery of Canada. 8. Romney, George. 1776. National Gallery of Canada.
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Description:
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PRINTS Lithographs, based on the Ames portrait, appears 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.
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Description:
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REFERENCES Horan, James D. The McKenney-Hall Portrait Gallery of American Indians. New York: Bramhall House, 1986. pp. 114-115. National Portrait Gallery. This New Man: A Discourse in Portraits. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1968. p. 158.
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Information Source:
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Date: Supplied from plate. Plate No.: Supplied from copy reproduced. Standard No.: Supplied from volume contents list. Printer: "I. T. Bowen's Lithographic Establishment" in plate caption. [J. T. Bowen] Delineator: "RT" image lower right. [Ralph Tremblay]
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Reproduction Rights Statement:
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(c) University of Cincinnati Digital Press, 2001
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