Sitting Bull (Oglala) - Saville Ledger

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Continuation of attack on a ranch showing horses stolen. | Attack on a ranch with sod buildings & surrounding, walled corral.

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Attack on a ranch with sod buildings & surrounding, walled corral. This forms the right half of the same composition shown in the Daily Graphic. In the Saville version, the projections on the roof have the appearance of crosses; while in the Daily Graphic engraving the center adornment is a rack of elk antlers.



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Various owners (dispersed); Morning Star Gallery, Santa Fe, NM; Sotheby's sale (1987), New York, "Drawings by...

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Plate No: 8
Page No: 16
Media: lead pencil, crayon, and ink
Dimensions: 9 1/2 inches by 7 1/2 inches
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