Lithograph reproduction of the 1888 oil painting by Albert Bierstadt, The last of the buffalo; depicts an Indigenous man on horseback spearing a buffalo; in foreground right, several dead buffalo; middle-ground right, many Indigenous men on horseback chasing buffalo; background, wide river valley with highlands and snow covered mountains in far distance
Description:
BEIN BrSides Zc10 891bi: Autograph inscription in pencil by the artist: Mrs. E.M. Ford with the compliments of Albert Bierstadt., Title from title of Bierstadt's original painting., and Signed within image: Albert Beirstadt.
Print depicts three bison in a forest scene; two adults, one calf; male in left foreground; calf in center; other adult to right, middle ground
Alternative Title:
Buffalo. J.E. Ridinger ad. vi. del. J.S. Müller sculpt
Description:
BEIN WA Prints +151: Imperfect: title and attributions below image bled., Even though the lettering identifies the animals as buffalos, they are wild oxen or aurochs., and Place and date of publication from Dictionary of National Biography article on John Miller.