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Running Fight, Sioux and Crows

(American, 1810–1874)
1837–74
Medium/TechniqueWatercolor over black chalk with gum arabic additions on brown paper
DimensionsSheet: 20.3 x 29.6 cm (8 x 11 5/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number55.777
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsInscribed upper right in pen and ink: Running Fight / Sioux & Crows
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA October 20, 1955
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