M0008897: Portrait of John Two Guns White Calf, by W. Langdon Kihn

Date:
13 July 1943
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/77/100
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced October 2020: Portrait of American Indians by W. Langdon Kihn.

Description

Painting of John Two Guns White Calf (1872-1934), chief of the Piegan Blackfeet, Browning, Montana, by Wilfred Langdon Kihn, c.1926. The painting was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum but was sold at auction (Sotheby's Toronto, 26-28 October 1970, lot 272). Related images: M0008894, M0008895, M0008896, M0008898, M0008899.

Publication/Creation

13 July 1943

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

Terms of use

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

Where to find it

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