Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Creator Name:
Darley, Felix Octavius Carr (1822-1888), American, artist (attributed to)
Creator Role:
artist
Title:
[Indian captive]
Date:
[ca. 1880?]
Materials:
painting on canvas: oil
Dimensions:
75 x 62.4 cm., visible image
Current Location:
Bancroft Library.
Address:
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Object ID:
BANC PIC 1963.002:1359--FR
Subject:
- Animals
- Fires
- Horses
- Indians of North America
- Women
- Oil paintings
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Content/Description:
Notes:
Indian man on horseback carries away bound, dark-haired woman dressed in western dress and Indian moccasins. Prairie setting; fire burns on horizon in distance.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
Notes:
Supplied title. Note from Inventory Sheets: Dr. Stenzel traces its provenance from McCaughan and Burr, St. Louis, to Zeitlin, Los Angeles, and thence to Honeyman. Mr. Burr thought it was by Darley. (Also see engraving in Godey's Magazine of 1845.)
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/tf9b69p5h d

[Indian captive]