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Lot 22: QUA-TA-WA-PEA, A Shawanoe Chief; PAYTA-KOOTHA, A Shawanoe Warrior; and TENS-KWAU-TA-WAW, The Prophet, from McKenney and Hall's A History of the Indian Tribes of North America... (see Peters America on Stone , p. 104-5)

Est: $1,500 USD - $2,000 USDSold:
Christie'sNew York, NY, USOctober 03, 2007

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JOHN T. BOWEN (1801-circa 1856)
QUA-TA-WA-PEA, A Shawanoe Chief; PAYTA-KOOTHA, A Shawanoe Warrior; and TENS-KWAU-TA-WAW, The Prophet, from McKenney and Hall's A History of the Indian Tribes of North America... (see Peters America on Stone, p. 104-5)
three lithographs with hand-coloring, 1838, all on wove paper, published by F.W. Greenough, Philidelphia, all with margins, all with light- and time staining, surface soiling and scuffing, scattered foxing, occasional tears and losses in the margins, PAYTA-KOOTHA with a 2-in. backed tear at the lower left edge and a 1 x ¼-in. loss along the upper right edge, TENS-KWAU-TA-WAW with a 2½-in. backed tear at the lower left edge, a 1-in. scratch at the central lower edge and a 1½ x ½-in. loss at the lower left corner, all laid down to wove paper
all P. 17 1/8 x 11¼ in. (435 x 286 mm.)
all S. 18 x 12¼ in. (457 x 311 mm.)

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