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Kee-o-kuk

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Date:

[ca. 1833-1866].

Reference:

R13133-203-X-E, Volume number: 12

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2935711

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Canadian Historical Prints and Watercolours Collection

German prints of American Indians by unknown artist

Kee-o-kuk
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

[ca. 1833-1866].

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 print : coloured engraving ; 19.1 x 11.6 cm (image).
Support 17.800 x 8.900 cm

Language of material:

German

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Wood engraving stencilled in watercolour, depicting an American Indian chief by the name of Kee-o-kuk. He is shown standing, dressed in native costume, including a yellow cloak and a feathered headdress, and carrying a spear in his left hand., See also: copy negative: C-102152, former location note: solander A279-01.
From catalogue card: German Prints Coll., Sh 5B., See also portrait: "Keeokuk, Chief of the Sacs [sic] & Foxes", lithograph attributed to Charles Bird King, Coverdale collection, accession number: 1970-189-34, negative number: C-040634 (colour transparency available).
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Artist: Unknown

Depicted: Keokuk, Sauk chief, 1780?-1848

Keokuk, Sauk chief, 1780?-1848
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General note:

Copy negative number: C-015103
Note: in the inventory list in the Catlin artist file (705-92), this print is listed with two copy negative numbers (C-015103 and C-0102152).

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Recto, l.c.: Kee-o-kuk.
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Portraits

Sauk Indians

Sauk (Indiens)
Source:

Private
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Physical access through an art archivist. No restriction on use for reproduction or publication

Volume [R13133]

[Consultation 90 Open]

12 Item no. assigned by LAC 192

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, acc. no. R13133-192
Copyright: Expired

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