Indian Sun Dance==Young Bucks Proving Their Endurance by Self Torture

Jules Tavernier

Indian Sun Dance==Young Bucks Proving Their Endurance by Self Torture, Prints by Jules Tavernier
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Title
Indian Sun Dance==Young Bucks Proving Their Endurance by Self Torture
Artist
Jules Tavernier
Medium
Hand-colored wood engraving
Image size
13 1/2" height X 20 1/2" width
Frame
Multiple window mats, regular glass, gold finished wood molding
Frame size
21 1/4" height X 29 1/8" width
Signed
"Jules Tavernier" identified in engraving at viewer's lower left
Date of creation
January 2, 1875
Condition
Fair to good, 2 diagonal tears at viewer's lower right corner. 1/2" tear along right side.
Provenance
APF, a Northern California collector of fine American Indian paintings
About The Indian Sun Dance==Young Bucks Proving Their Endurance by Self Torture

Harper's Weekly, Volume XIX, pp 8-9.

Vertical fold in center is present, as this is a two page illustration in Harper's Weekly illustrated newspaper.

Engraver was Allen Measom (British, London 1841-1903 London)

This engraving is after Jules Tavernier's painting.

About Jules Tavernier
(1844-1889, French)  Tavernier was a student of Barrias and exhibited at the Paris Salon between 1865 and 1870 .  A painter and a pastel artist, he was known for his genre scenes as well as for landscapes.
Cultures

European

Medium

Prints

Subject

American Indians

Keywords

Indian Sun Dance, Jules Tavernier, Harper's Weekly