Painting of Indian Treaty of Greenville, 1795
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- Created Date
- 1795
- Description
Oil on canvas depiction of the Treaty of Greenville. The principal figures believed to be represented therein are General Anthony Wayne, the officer, front view, with epaulets on shoulders, standing near Chief Little Turtle. William Henry Harrison, a subordinate officer, standing to the right of General Wayne. Captain William Wells, the officer kneeling and acting as the interpreter and transcribing the Indian's speech. Little Turtle, the great M...
- Contributing Institution
- Chicago History Museum
- Subjects
- Visual works (works)
Paintings (visual works)
Oil paintings (visual works)
Wayne, Anthony, 1745-1796
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841
Chief Little Turtle
Chief Tarke the Crane
Wells, William, 1770-1812
Greenville, Treaty of (1795)
Soldiers
Indigenous peoples of North America - Location
- United States
- Type
- physical object
- Format
- Unframed Height: (21.875 in)Unframed Width: (27 in)Oil paint (paint)CanvasPainting (image-making)
- Language
- English
- Rights
- No known copyright restrictions.
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- Chicago citation style
- Painting of Indian Treaty of Greenville, 1795. 1795. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/1660. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- (1795) Painting of Indian Treaty of Greenville, 1795. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/1660
- MLA citation style
- Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/1660>.