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Council of the Chiefs, (painting). Artist:  Farny, Henry F., 1847-1916, painter. Title:  Council of the Chiefs, (painting). Dates:  1896. Medium:  Tempera and watercolor on paper. Dimensions:  17 1/8 x 28 1/8 in. (43.4 x 71.3 cm.). Inscription:  (Lower right:) H. F. Farny/(artist's emblem, dot within a circle) /96 signed Description:  Indians, some seated on the ground, some arriving on horseback, holding council outside a teepee encampment in the hills. Subject:  Ethnic -- Indian Occupation -- Other -- Chief Ceremony -- Indian -- Council Architecture -- Domestic -- Tepee Figure group Animal -- Horse Western Object Type:  Painting Owner:  University of Texas at Austin, Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art, 1 University Station D1303, Austin, Texas 78712 college campus Provenance:  Gift of Smith, C. R., New York, New York, 1967. Acquired from A. B. Closson Jr., Company, Cincinnati, Ohio Remarks:  IAP files contain additional bibliographic and exhibition citations. References:  Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, 1991. Illustration:  Saunders, Richard H., "Collecting the West: The C. R. Smith Collection of Western American Art," Austin: University of Texas Press, 1988, pg. 93. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAP 50080012   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 50080012 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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