Photograph, 7 x 11 in. (sight), on 7.5 x 13 in. mount, featuring studio portrait of Chief Gaul. Identified on mount below image, and copyrighted by D.F. Barry. Ca 1885. Chief Gaul (1840-1895) was an accomplished warrior who became war chief of the Lakota by his early twenties. Orphaned, Sitting Bull adopted him as a younger brother. The two fought together during many battles including the Battle of Little Big Horn. Gaul fled to Canada with him but returned his people to America after his relationship with Sitting Bull dissolved. He assimilated, converted to Christianity, and became a farmer. Provenance: John Painter Collection of American Indian & Western Photography Condition: Toning of the image and cases of scattered foxing.
Photograph, 7 x 11 in. (sight), on 7.5 x 13 in. mount, featuring studio portrait of Chief Gaul. Identified on mount below image, and copyrighted by D.F. Barry. Ca 1885. Chief Gaul (1840-1895) was an accomplished warrior who became war chief of the Lakota by his early twenties. Orphaned, Sitting Bull adopted him as a younger brother. The two fought together during many battles including the Battle of Little Big Horn. Gaul fled to Canada with him but returned his people to America after his relationship with Sitting Bull dissolved. He assimilated, converted to Christianity, and became a farmer. Provenance: John Painter Collection of American Indian & Western Photography Condition: Toning of the image and cases of scattered foxing.
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