Historical Results
Artist Ledger Drawings School
Title Crowfoot, Chief of Blackfeet
Media pencil, coloured pencil & wash on paper
Dated
ca. 1890
Size 5.75 x 6 x 1 in. / 14.6 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
unsigned; titled verso; two holes upper left margin; archival material throughout; unframed
Reference
see Indian Days on the Western Prairies, by Marius Barbeau, National Museum, 1965 for similar pieces and When the West was Young, by J.D. Higinbotham, Toronto, 1933&1978
Provenance
Estate of J.D. Higinbotham, who purchased these from a young Blood Indian boy, declaration attatched
Estimate CAD$500-$700
Artist Ledger Drawings School
Title Red Crow, Chief of Bloods
Media pencil, coloured pencil & wash on paper
Dated
ca. 1890
Size 6.25 x 7 x 1 in. / 15.9 x 17.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
unsigned; titled verso; two holes upper left margin; archival material throughout; unframed
Reference
see Indian Days on the Western Prairies, by Marius Barbeau, National Museum, 1965 for similar pieces and When the West was Young, by J.D. Higinbotham, Toronto, 1933&1978
Provenance
Estate of J.D. Higinbotham, who purchased these from a young Blood Indian boy, declaration attatched
Estimate CAD$500-$700
Artist Ledger Drawings School
Title Indian Buffalo Hunt
Media pencil, coloured pencil & wash on paper
Dated
ca. 1890
Size 6 x 8 x 1 in. / 15.2 x 20.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
unsigned; titled verso; two holes upper left margin; small tear in margin; archival material throughout; unframed
Reference
see Indian Days on the Western Prairies, by Marius Barbeau, National Museum, 1965 for similar pieces and When the West was Young, by J.D. Higinbotham, Toronto, 1933&1978
Provenance
Estate of J.D. Higinbotham, who purchased these from a young Blood Indian boy, declaration attatched
Estimate CAD$500-$700
Artist Ledger Drawings School
Title Owl Shooting by Blackfoot Indian
Media pencil, coloured pencil & wash on paper
Dated
ca. 1890
Size 6.25 x 8 x 1 in. / 15.9 x 20.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
unsigned; titled verso; two holes upper left margin; archival material throughout; unframed
Reference
see Indian Days on the Western Prairies, by Marius Barbeau, National Museum, 1965 for similar pieces and When the West was Young, by J.D. Higinbotham, Toronto, 1933&1978
Provenance
Estate of J.D. Higinbotham, who purchased these from a young Blood Indian boy, declaration attatched
Estimate CAD$500-$700
Artist Ledger Drawings School
Title Blackfoot Tepee
Media pencil, coloured pencil & wash on paper
Dated
ca. 1890
Size 6.25 x 8 x 1 in. / 15.9 x 20.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
unsigned; titled verso; two holes upper left margin; tear along left margin; stamp of E.N. Higinbotham, Lethbridge, Alberta verso; archival material throughout; unframed
Reference
see Indian Days on the Western Prairies, by Marius Barbeau, National Museum, 1965 for similar pieces and When the West was Young, by J.D. Higinbotham, Toronto, 1933&1978
Provenance
Estate of J.D. Higinbotham, who purchased these from a young Blood Indian boy, declaration attatched
Estimate CAD$500-$700
Artist Ledger Drawings School
Title U.S. Soldiers in Montana
Media pencil, coloured pencil & wash on paper
Dated
ca. 1890
Size 6 x 8 x 1 in. / 15.2 x 20.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
unsigned; titled verso; two holes upper left margin; tear into image upper left and upper right; archival material throughout; unframed
Reference
see Indian Days on the Western Prairies, by Marius Barbeau, National Museum, 1965 for similar pieces and When the West was Young, by J.D. Higinbotham, Toronto, 1933&1978
Provenance
Estate of J.D. Higinbotham, who purchased these from a young Blood Indian boy, declaration attatched
Estimate CAD$500-$700
Artist Ledger Drawings School
Title Rattlesnakes
Media pencil, coloured pencil & wash on paper
Dated
ca. 1890
Size 6.25 x 8 x 1 in. / 15.9 x 20.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
unsigned; titled verso; two holes upper left margin; tear along left margin; archival material throughout; unframed
Reference
see Indian Days on the Western Prairies, by Marius Barbeau, National Museum, 1965 for similar pieces and When the West was Young, by J.D. Higinbotham, Toronto, 1933&1978
Provenance
Estate of J.D. Higinbotham, who purchased these from a young Blood Indian boy, declaration attatched
Estimate CAD$500-$700