Bidspirit auction | McKenney & Hall Pow-A-Sheek, A


McKenney & Hall Pow-A-Sheek, A Fox Chief, Original, W/Frame, 1842-1844 - Hand-Colored Engraving, McKenney Hall, Fox Chief, ”Pow-A-Sheek.” J.T. Bowen, Phila, PA. Circa: 1842-1844. Museum Matted, with a Custom Frame. This historic folio, Native American engraving is from Thomas L. McKenney & James Hall's ”History of the Indian Tribes of North America.” This work was published in Philadelphia between 1842-44. McKenney spent his tenure in office supporting their cause and preserving their legacy through a gallery of paintings that were commissioned by various artists. Marks: Hallmark: Authentic marks on the front of the image, bottom center. See photos for further reference. Size: Image - 9.5”H x 6.25”W. Overall: 18”H x 9.5”W. From the Archival Collection of Re Vann Galleries, G. Reasoner, Owner. Artist: McKenney/Hall Dimensions: In Desc Date or Era: 1842-44 Manufacturer or Brand: J.T.Bowen Country of Origin: Phila, USA Condition: Age Related Wear. Very light toning, fox marks, minor imperfections to be expected due to age.