A label affixed to this work reads: "Red Wings – also called Black Man – Crow. One of the greatest scouts & trailers the Crows have had, and most reliable man on the reservation. Always entrusted with delicate errands, money for annuities, etc. and has never been found wanting in his duties."
Red Wing — Crow
Record ID: 116
Date: ca. 1899
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 x 12 in.
Signature / Inscription:
LL: J.H.SHARP; UR: RED WING – CROW
Owner: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum, Berkeley, CA
Accession Number: 17-8
Provenance:
The artist; Phoebe Hearst, San Francisco, CA, 1901; present owner by gift.
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