Young Collector Thought His Painting Was Worth Some Money, It’s Real Value Shocked Appraisers

Published on 01/26/2021
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A Painting Of A Sioux Tribe

This stunning painting shows a group of Sioux people on horseback as they go around the bend of a mountain trail. It was made at the height of the artist’s career. “1890 is when we start to see some of his very best paintings. He represented the Native Americans in a very peaceful, tranquil way,” said Hilferty.

A Painting Of A Sioux Tribe

A Painting Of A Sioux Tribe

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A Different Way To Look At It

“You can see that in this painting, he didn’t really ever bring conflict into his work as some of the other artists of that time did,” she went on. Rose appeared to be listening carefully to every single word. “He really just wanted to show the Native Americans in their natural environment – without too many other things happening besides the landscape around them.”

A Different Way To Look At It

A Different Way To Look At It

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