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“An Indian and his Squah,” after a Print; Utica Church, Utica, New York, verso: Niagara Falls (American and Bridal Veil Falls)
“An Indian and his Squah,” after a Print; Utica Church, Utica, New York, verso: Niagara Falls (American and Bridal Veil Falls)
Artist/Maker (French, 1771–1849)

“An Indian and his Squah,” after a Print; Utica Church, Utica, New York, verso: Niagara Falls (American and Bridal Veil Falls)

1807
Place madeUtica, New York, United States, North America
Watercolor, black ink, black chalk, and graphite with touches of white gouache on paper; graphite
Overall: 6 5/8 x 13 5/16 in. ( 16.8 x 33.8 cm )
Purchase
1953.226
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InscribedInscribed at lower left in brown ink: "-- an indian and his Squah --"; at lower right: "utica church 1807. ---"
ProvenanceDe Neuville family, France; E. De Vries, Paris, 1928; Columbia University Press Book Store, NYC, 1929; Old Print Shop, NYC, 1953
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Collections
  • The Works of Anne Marguérite Joséphine Henriette Rouillé de Marigny, Baroness Hyde de Neuville
Holland Land Company Hotel, Utica, New York
Holland Land Company Hotel, Utica, New York
Anne-Marguérite-Joséphine-Henriette Rouillé de Marigny, Baroness Hyde de Neuville
1807
1953.236
Hendrick, “Sachem” or Chief of the Mohawks, after a Print; verso: sketch of a man
Hendrick, “Sachem” or Chief of the Mohawks, after a Print; verso: sketch of a man
Anne-Marguérite-Joséphine-Henriette Rouillé de Marigny, Baroness Hyde de Neuville
1810
1953.264
Mary, a "Squah" of the Oneida Tribe
Mary, a "Squah" of the Oneida Tribe
Anne-Marguérite-Joséphine-Henriette Rouillé de Marigny, Baroness Hyde de Neuville
1807
1953.207
Seneca “Squah” and Papoose, Western New York
Seneca “Squah” and Papoose, Western New York
Anne-Marguérite-Joséphine-Henriette Rouillé de Marigny, Baroness Hyde de Neuville
1808
1953.209
Copies of Two Classical Sculptures: Reclining Etruscan Woman with Oil Lamp or Fan and Vulcan at his Forge
Copies of Two Classical Sculptures: Reclining Etruscan Woman with Oil Lamp or Fan and Vulcan at his Forge
Anne-Marguérite-Joséphine-Henriette Rouillé de Marigny, Baroness Hyde de Neuville
1800–1805
1953.287g
Tropical Masquerade: Neptune and his Court on the "Amigo Protector"
Tropical Masquerade: Neptune and his Court on the "Amigo Protector"
Anne-Marguérite-Joséphine-Henriette Rouillé de Marigny, Baroness Hyde de Neuville
1814
1953.287d
Indian (Seneca, Mohawk, or Oneida?) Family; verso: sketch fragment
Indian (Seneca, Mohawk, or Oneida?) Family; verso: sketch fragment
Anne-Marguérite-Joséphine-Henriette Rouillé de Marigny, Baroness Hyde de Neuville
1807
1953.215
Martha Church, Cook in “Ordinary” Costume; verso: study of a child
Martha Church, Cook in “Ordinary” Costume; verso: study of a child
Anne-Marguérite-Joséphine-Henriette Rouillé de Marigny, Baroness Hyde de Neuville
1808–1810
1953.276
Vignette with Three Horses, after William Gilpin
Vignette with Three Horses, after William Gilpin
Anne-Marguérite-Joséphine-Henriette Rouillé de Marigny, Baroness Hyde de Neuville
1808–1815
1953.286
Osage Warrior Wearing a Bird Headdress, after Saint-Mémin
Osage Warrior Wearing a Bird Headdress, after Saint-Mémin
Anne-Marguérite-Joséphine-Henriette Rouillé de Marigny, Baroness Hyde de Neuville
ca. 1811-1813
1953.213
Bust of an Indian (Oneida or Mohawk?) Woman of Ballston Springs, New York
Bust of an Indian (Oneida or Mohawk?) Woman of Ballston Springs, New York
Anne-Marguérite-Joséphine-Henriette Rouillé de Marigny, Baroness Hyde de Neuville
1807
1953.217
Fair Indian Man of the Buffalo Tribe, Canisteo, New York
Fair Indian Man of the Buffalo Tribe, Canisteo, New York
Anne-Marguérite-Joséphine-Henriette Rouillé de Marigny, Baroness Hyde de Neuville
1808
1953.219