Glass Frame : UTE CHIEF, 1879. Douglas, or Quin-co-ruck-unt, leading chief of the White River Utes. Wood engraving, American, 1879
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UTE CHIEF, 1879. Douglas, or Quin-co-ruck-unt, leading chief of the White River Utes. Wood engraving, American, 1879
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Media ID 7512619
1879 Chief Ear Ring White River
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this wood engraving from 1879, we are introduced to Douglas, also known as Quin-co-ruck-unt, the esteemed leading chief of the White River Utes. With his striking presence and dignified expression, he embodies the strength and wisdom of a true Ute leader. Dressed in traditional attire that reflects his rich cultural heritage, Douglas stands tall with an air of authority. His meticulously groomed moustache adds an extra touch of sophistication to his already commanding presence. The intricate details captured by the artist highlight not only his regal appearance but also the pride he carries for his people. The choice of wood engraving as a medium further enhances the timeless quality of this image. Each line etched into the surface tells a story - one that speaks volumes about Native American history and their resilience in the face of adversity. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back to a time when indigenous cultures thrived across America's vast landscapes. It serves as a poignant reminder of both our shared past and our responsibility to honor and preserve these diverse traditions. This Granger Collection artwork is more than just a photograph; it is a window into another era - one where chiefs like Douglas played pivotal roles in shaping their communities' destinies. Let us celebrate their legacy while acknowledging that there is still much work to be done in ensuring justice and equality for all indigenous peoples today.
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