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Object Number
41-72-10/18
Display Title
"Sauvage Matachez en Guerrier, Nouvelle Orleans"
Descriptions
Object Description
"Sauvage Matachez en Guerrier, Nouvelle Orleans, le 22 Juin, 1732." Colored pen and ink sketch. Framed. 9.5 x 13 in. American Master Drawings exhibit catalog lists title as "Buffalo Tamer, Chief of the Tunica."
Classification
- Painting
Department
Prints and Drawings
Date
1735
Artist
Alexander de Batz
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Louisiana
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Orleans Parish
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New Orleans
Dimensions
Overall: 32.3 x 23.7 cm (12 11/16 x 9 5/16 in.)
Label on object
French inscriptions throughout
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Belle J. Bushnell, 1941
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