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Framed Print : BLACKFOOT CHIEFS, c1848. The Blackfoot chief Big Snake (center) with five subordinate
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BLACKFOOT CHIEFS, c1848. The Blackfoot chief Big Snake (center) with five subordinate
BLACKFOOT CHIEFS, c1848.
The Blackfoot chief Big Snake (center) with five subordinate chiefs on the Canadian prairies, c1848. Oil on canvas, 1851-56, by Paul Kane
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Media ID 12226300
1848 Blackfoot Buckskin Canada Canadian Chief Feather First Nation Headdress Kane Leggings Paul Prairie Robe Snake Spear Tipi Tradition
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring the rich history of the Blackfoot Nation to your home with our Framed Prints featuring the iconic painting, "Blackfoot Chiefs, c1848" by Paul Kane. Widely regarded as one of the most important depictions of Native American culture in Canadian history, this masterpiece showcases Blackfoot Chief Big Snake surrounded by his five subordinate chiefs, dressed in traditional regalia and set against the vast Canadian prairies. Our high-quality Framed Prints capture the intricate details and vibrant colors of this oil on canvas original. Add this captivating piece to your collection and celebrate the beauty and heritage of the Blackfoot people.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 16.8cm (9.6" x 6.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the esteemed Blackfoot chief, Big Snake, surrounded by five subordinate chiefs on the vast Canadian prairies in 1848. Painted with meticulous detail and vibrant colors, this oil on canvas masterpiece was created by the talented artist Paul Kane between 1851 and 1856. In this striking portrait, Big Snake stands proudly at the center, exuding an aura of wisdom and authority. Adorned in traditional Blackfoot attire, his buckskin clothing is embellished with feathers and intricate beadwork. A magnificent headdress crowns his head while leggings and a robe flow gracefully around him. With a spear firmly grasped in hand, he symbolizes strength and leadership. The five subordinate chiefs surrounding Big Snake represent unity within their tribe as they stand together against the breathtaking backdrop of the Canadian prairie landscape. Their stoic expressions reflect their deep connection to tradition and heritage. Paul Kane's painting not only captures the physical appearance of these influential figures but also serves as a testament to their rich cultural legacy. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era when First Nations people thrived amidst nature's beauty while preserving their customs. This remarkable piece of fine art invites us to appreciate the resilience and dignity of Indigenous communities throughout history—a poignant reminder that their stories deserve recognition for shaping our collective past.
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