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Wanata ( The Charger ), Grand Chief of the Sioux
3780712 Wanata ( The Charger ), Grand Chief of the Sioux by King, Charles Bird (1785-1862); (add.info.: Wanata ( The Charger ), Grand Chief of the Sioux. Native American of the Yanktonai tribe of the Sioux, c.1795 - 1848. Portrait painted in 1826 by Charles B. King (1785 - 1862).
The Indian Tribes of North America by Thomas L. McKenney and James Hall. Edinburgh: John Grant, 1933. Page 224); Lebrecht History
Media ID 23150054
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Aboriginal Indian American History American Indian Chief Chiefs Cultural History Ethnology Red Indian Tribe Ethnography
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Wanata (The Charger), Grand Chief of the Sioux, is depicted in this portrait by Charles B. King. A Native American belonging to the Yanktonai tribe of the Sioux, Wanata lived from around 1795 to 1848. Painted in 1826, this portrait showcases his regal presence and strong leadership. Wearing traditional attire adorned with feathers and beads, Wanata exudes a sense of pride and dignity. His piercing gaze reflects wisdom gained through years of experience as a respected chief within his tribe. The intricate details captured by King's brushwork highlight the rich cultural heritage of the Sioux people. This artwork is part of 'The Indian Tribes of North America' collection by Thomas L. McKenney and James Hall, published in 1933. It serves as a valuable historical document that preserves the legacy and traditions of Native American tribes during the 19th century. Through this striking portrayal, we are reminded of the resilience and strength exhibited by indigenous communities throughout history. Wanata's image stands as a testament to their enduring spirit and deep connection with nature. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder, let us honor Wanata's memory and pay tribute to all Native Americans who have contributed immensely to our shared cultural tapestry.
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