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Ah-no-je-nahge (He Who Stands on Both Sides), (painting)

Catalog Data

Artist:
Catlin, George  Search this
Subject:
Ah No Je Nahge  Search this
He Who Stands On Both Sides  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1834
1834-1836
Notes:
Appears in exhibition catalog as entry no. 82C
Ball Players. These three young men were each designated by the chiefs as the most celebrated players of their tribes. They are in their ball costumes, and with their rackets in hand. 1834-6. Cartoon No. 82. c.--Ah-no-je-nahge (He who stands on both sides); the most celebrated player of the Ojibbeways. [P. 26; see entries 05690278 and 05690279 for other works noted in this commentary.]
Catalogue Descriptive and Instructive of Catlin's Indian Cartoons. Portraits, Types, and Customs. 600 Paintings in Oil, with 20,000 full length figures illustrating their various Games, Religious Ceremonies, and other Customs, and 27 Canvas Paintings of Lasalle's Discoveries. New York: Baker & Godwin, Printers, Printing-House Square, 1871.
Topic:
Portrait male  Search this
Ethnic--Ojibwa  Search this
Recreation--Sport & Play--Ball  Search this
Control number:
AECI 05690280
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
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