Indian on Horseback
Stephen Mopope, Ka'igwu / American, 1898 - 1974
Ka'igwu (Kiowa)
Southern Plains
Plains
1930
Watercolor on paper
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller
W.935.1.82
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Watercolor
Research Area
Native American
Watercolor
Native American: Plains
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed and dated, lower right: Mopope 30
Course History
NAS 30.1, ARTH 17, Modern Native American Art History, Joyce Szabo, Summer 2013
Exhibition History
Exhibition of American Indian Painting and Crafts of the Southwest, 1915-1940, Taylor Hall, Vassar College Art Gallery, Poughkeepsie, New York, February 1941.
The Arts of Native America: Studio Painting, Dartmouth College Museum & Galleries, Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 8-June 3, 1979.
Publication History
Exhibition of American Indian Painting and Crafts of the Southwest, 1915-1940, Poughkeepsie: Vassar College Art Gallery, 1941, no. 33.
Provenance
Purchased by Miss Elizabeth White (1878-1972), Santa Fe, New Mexico, for Abby Aldrich Rockefeller (1874-1948), 1930; given to present collection, 1935.
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