Young Omaha War Eagle Little Missouri and Pawnees
by Charles Bird King
Title
Young Omaha War Eagle Little Missouri and Pawnees
Artist
Charles Bird King
Medium
Photograph - Digital Reproduction
Description
Charles Bird King (1785-1862) Primarily a
portrait artist, Charles Bird King was working in Washington,
D.C. when he was hired by the War Department to document
visiting Native American dignitaries during the 1820s and 1830s.
At twenty, he studied under painter Benjamin West at the Royal
Academy in London.
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July 10th, 2014
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