Stephen Mopope (Wood Coy, Painted Robe)
Buffalo Chase
1930
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Stephen Mopope (Wood Coy, Painted Robe)
Buffalo Chase
1930
Physical Qualities
Opaque watercolor, metallic paint, and black ink over graphite on paper, Sheet: 221 × 289 mm. (8 11/16 × 11 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Margaret D. Brewster, Baltimore
Object Number
1994.19
Inscribed: FACE: (in red paint) LRC 'Mopope '31'. VERSO: (red stamp) LLC 'WSB' (monogram in circle). ON MOUNT: (in black pen) LR, underneath image 'A Buffalo Chase'/by/Steven Mopope/Fort Cobb, Okla./Kiowa Tribe'; (in pencil) LLC ' Buffalo Chase'/Water Color/By Stephen Mopope. 1931./Fort Cobb, Okla. (Kiowa Tribe)'.
Artist
Stephen Mopope (Wood Coy, Painted Robe)
1897–1973
(Kiowa) b. 1898, Kiowa Reservation, Indian Territory, now Oklahoma, U.S.A.; d. 1974, Fort Cobb, Oklahoma, U.S.A.
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