Buffalo Dance, Oklahoma

Paul Flying Eagle Goodbear, Buffalo Dance, Oklahoma, n.d., watercolor, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Ford Motor Company, 1966.36.90
Paul Flying Eagle Goodbear, Buffalo Dance, Oklahoma, n.d., watercolor, 12 3⁄4 x 19 in. (32.4 x 48.3 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Ford Motor Company, 1966.36.90

Artwork Details

Title
Buffalo Dance, Oklahoma
Artist
Date
n.d.
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
12 3⁄4 x 19 in. (32.4 x 48.3 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Ford Motor Company
Mediums
Mediums Description
watercolor
Classifications
Subjects
  • Ceremony — dance — Buffalo Dance
  • Ceremony — Indian
  • Landscape — Oklahoma
  • Indian
  • Western
  • Figure group
Object Number
1966.36.90
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1966.36.90

Works by this artist (11 items)

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Theo Ballou White, Raleigh Tavern, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the U.S. Department of Labor, 1964.1.163
Raleigh Tavern
Artist
Not on view
Theo Ballou White, George Wythe's House, n.d., lithograph, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from D.C. Public Library, 1967.72.306
George Wythe’s House
Artist
Daten.d.
lithograph
Not on view
Theo Ballou White, The Duke of Botetort, n.d., lithograph, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from D.C. Public Library, 1967.72.304
The Duke of Botetort
Artist
Daten.d.
lithograph
Not on view
Theo Ballou White, Bruton Church, n.d., lithograph, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from D.C. Public Library, 1967.72.303
Bruton Church
Artist
Daten.d.
lithograph
Not on view

Exhibitions

Media - 1985.66.404 - SAAM-1985.66.404_1 - 9039
Picturing the American Buffalo: George Catlin and Modern Native American Artists
October 11, 2019–March 13, 2020
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Picturing the American Buffalo: George Catlin and Modern Native American Artists examines representations of buffalo and their integration into the lives of Native Americans on the Great Plains in the 1830s and in the twentieth century.

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Artist
Dateca. 1944
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Harold Tovish, Particles II, 1971, pen and ink and pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Sara Roby Foundation, 1985.30.64
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Artist
Date1971
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Artist
Date1931
pen and ink, conte crayon, and pencil on paper
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