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The Ricky Jay Collection Part II

Sat, Oct 28, 2023 12:00PM EDT
Lot 86

DEER, Esther Louise Georgette (1891 – 1992). Princess White...

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000

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DEER, Esther Louise Georgette (1891?1992).?PRINCESS WHITE DEER. THE ONLY DANCING AMERICAN INDIAN GIRL.?Hamburg: Adolph Friedlander, [1913]. Bright stone lithograph half-length portrait in colors of the famed Mohawk Indian woman who performed in vaudeville and on the European continent with her family of ?Champion Indian Trick Riders of the World,? the Deer Brothers. The Princess wears a colorful war bonnet, her portrait framed against an animal hide, with an eagle and American shield overhead. 37? ? 28". Expert restoration to old fold lines and margins; B. Linen backed. See?Exemplars, page 225.