Native American
Big Face Chief: A stalwart member of the north Pecunnie band of Blackfeet. His necklace as eagle wing fan mark him as a Medicine Man
St. Paul, MN: Great Northern Railway, [1940]. Color print [30.5 cm x 23 cm] in nice, bright condition. Near fine. Winhold Reiss (1886-1953) was a painter, illustrator, and interior designer who emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1913, where he taught art for a time at the Art..... More
Buffalo Body: Wearing ceremonial Buffalo Horn head-dress
St. Paul, MN: Great Northern Railway, [1940]. Color print [30.5 cm x 23 cm] in nice, bright condition. Near fine. Winhold Reiss (1886-1953) was a painter, illustrator, and interior designer who emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1913, where he taught art for a time at the Art..... More
Clears Up: One of the most picturesque figures at all the ceremonies and festivals of the Pecunnie Blackfeet
St. Paul, MN: Great Northern Railway, [1940]. Color print [30.5 cm x 23 cm] in nice, bright condition. Near fine. Winhold Reiss (1886-1953) was a painter, illustrator, and interior designer who emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1913, where he taught art for a time at the Art..... More
Double Steal and Two Cutter: These women of the Kainah Blackfeet are well known for their bead work
St. Paul, MN: Great Northern Railway, [1940]. Color print [30.5 cm x 23 cm] in nice, bright condition. Near fine. Winhold Reiss (1886-1953) was a painter, illustrator, and interior designer who emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1913, where he taught art for a time at the Art..... More
Jim Blood: An old Pecunnie brave
St. Paul, MN: Great Northern Railway, [1940]. Color print [30.5 cm x 23 cm] in nice, bright condition. Near fine. Winhold Reiss (1886-1953) was a painter, illustrator, and interior designer who emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1913, where he taught art for a time at the Art..... More
Juniper Buffalo Bull and Little Young Man: Two of the younger Pecunnie Braves in their festive costumes
St. Paul, MN: Great Northern Railway, [1940]. Color print [30.5 cm x 23 cm] in nice, bright condition. Near fine. Winhold Reiss (1886-1953) was a painter, illustrator, and interior designer who emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1913, where he taught art for a time at the Art..... More
Lazy Boy: Blackfeet Medicine Man. The pictorial background shows his 'war history.'
St. Paul, MN: Great Northern Railway, [1940]. Color print [30.5 cm x 23 cm] in nice, bright condition. Near fine. Winhold Reiss (1886-1953) was a painter, illustrator, and interior designer who emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1913, where he taught art for a time at the Art..... More
Little Plume: A Pecunnie Brave - against a background of pictographs
St. Paul, MN: Great Northern Railway, [1940]. Color print [30.5 cm x 23 cm] in nice, bright condition. Near fine. Winhold Reiss (1886-1953) was a painter, illustrator, and interior designer who emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1913, where he taught art for a time at the Art..... More
Long Time Pipe Woman: Wife of the Kainah Head Chief, Shot-on-both-Sides
St. Paul, MN: Great Northern Railway, [1940]. Color print [30.5 cm x 23 cm] in nice, bright condition. Near fine. Winhold Reiss (1886-1953) was a painter, illustrator, and interior designer who emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1913, where he taught art for a time at the Art..... More
Many Horses, Little Rosebush and Baby: Three generations of Pecunnies
St. Paul, MN: Great Northern Railway, [1940]. Color print [30.5 cm x 23 cm] in nice, bright condition. Near fine. Winhold Reiss (1886-1953) was a painter, illustrator, and interior designer who emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1913, where he taught art for a time at the Art..... More
Morning Gun: Throughout most of his life this Pecunnie chieftain was full of humor and kindness. Yet he left a record of extreme bravery as a warrior
St. Paul, MN: Great Northern Railway, [1940]. Color print [30.5 cm x 23 cm] in nice, bright condition. Near fine. Winhold Reiss (1886-1953) was a painter, illustrator, and interior designer who emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1913, where he taught art for a time at the Art..... More
Night Shoots: A member of the Pecunnie Brave Society and a picturesque figure at all Blackfeet gatherings
St. Paul, MN: Great Northern Railway, [1940]. Color print [30.5 cm x 23 cm] in nice, bright condition. Near fine. Winhold Reiss (1886-1953) was a painter, illustrator, and interior designer who emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1913, where he taught art for a time at the Art..... More
Plume: A modern representative of the Kainahs - proud owner of many lodges, horses, and a large herd of cattle
St. Paul, MN: Great Northern Railway, [1940]. Color print [30.5 cm x 23 cm] in nice, bright condition. Near fine. Winhold Reiss (1886-1953) was a painter, illustrator, and interior designer who emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1913, where he taught art for a time at the Art..... More
Scalping Woman: Wife of Night Shoots
St. Paul, MN: Great Northern Railway, [1940]. Color print [30.5 cm x 23 cm] in nice, bright condition. Near fine. Winhold Reiss (1886-1953) was a painter, illustrator, and interior designer who emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1913, where he taught art for a time at the Art..... More
Short Man: A fine old warrior of the Pecunnies who lived until his eighty-sixth year. He was an expert sign talker
St. Paul, MN: Great Northern Railway, [1940]. Color print [30.5 cm x 23 cm] in nice, bright condition. Near fine. Winhold Reiss (1886-1953) was a painter, illustrator, and interior designer who emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1913, where he taught art for a time at the Art..... More
Singing in the Clouds: A Pecunnie child with doll whose hair is made from a scalp-lock taken in an Indian war.
St. Paul, MN: Great Northern Railway, [1940]. Color print [30.5 cm x 23 cm] in nice, bright condition. Near fine. Winhold Reiss (1886-1953) was a painter, illustrator, and interior designer who emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1913, where he taught art for a time at the Art..... More
Spopeia and Mameia: Two Children of the Kainahs
St. Paul, MN: Great Northern Railway, [1940]. Color print [30.5 cm x 23 cm] in nice, bright condition. Near fine. Winhold Reiss (1886-1953) was a painter, illustrator, and interior designer who emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1913, where he taught art for a time at the Art..... More
Turtle and His Young Son: This famous bear hunter and dancer of the Pecunnies is bringing up his son in the traditions of his people.
St. Paul, MN: Great Northern Railway, [1940]. Color print [30.5 cm x 23 cm] in nice, bright condition. Near fine. Winhold Reiss (1886-1953) was a painter, illustrator, and interior designer who emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1913, where he taught art for a time at the Art..... More
Two Guns: Son of one of the last great Pecunnie Chieftains, White Calf, who died in Washington, D.C., in 1904, while there on a mission for his people.
St. Paul, MN: Great Northern Railway, [1940]. Color print [30.5 cm x 23 cm] in nice, bright condition. Near fine. Winhold Reiss (1886-1953) was a painter, illustrator, and interior designer who emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1913, where he taught art for a time at the Art..... More