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Title: [Indian captive]
Creator: Darley, Felix Octavius Carr (1822-1888), American, artist (attributed to)
Date Created and/or Issued: [ca. 1880?]
Publication Information: Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution: UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection: Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Indian man on horseback carries away bound, dark-haired woman dressed in western dress and Indian moccasins. Prairie setting; fire burns on horizon in distance.
Supplied title. Note from Inventory Sheets: Dr. Stenzel traces its provenance from McCaughan and Burr, St. Louis, to Zeitlin, Los Angeles, and thence to Honeyman. Mr. Burr thought it was by Darley. (Also see engraving in Godey's Magazine of 1845.)
Type: image
Format: Painting on canvas: oil 75 x 62.4 cm., visible image
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf9b69p5hd
BANC PIC 1963.002:1359--FR
Subject: Animals
Fires
Horses
Indians of North America
Women

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