Petelesharro (Generous Chief)

Charles Bird King, Unidentified, Petelesharro (Generous Chief), ca. 1822, oil on wood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum acquisition, 1985.66.167,379
Unidentified, Charles Bird King, Petelesharro (Generous Chief), ca. 1822, oil on wood, 1713 12 in. (43.234.3 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum acquisition, 1985.66.167,379
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Artwork Details

Title
Petelesharro (Generous Chief)
Artists
Unidentified
Date
ca. 1822
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
1713 12 in. (43.234.3 cm.)
Credit Line
Museum acquisition
Mediums Description
oil on wood
Classifications
Subjects
  • Portrait male — Petelesharro — bust
  • Indian — Pawnee
Object Number
1985.66.167,379

Works by this artist (6 items)

George Biddle, San Jose de la Mata, Santo Domingo, 1927, watercolor on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Ronald and Anne Abramson, 1991.14.7
San Jose de la Mata, Santo Domingo
Date1927
watercolor on paper
Not on view
George Biddle, Adam and Eve, 1926, lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Ronald and Anne Abramson, 1991.14.13
Adam and Eve
Date1926
lithograph on paper
Not on view

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Arnold Blanch, Harvest Scene (mural study, Fredonia, New York Post Office), ca. 1937, tempera on illustration board, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Internal Revenue Service through the General Services Administration
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