Peter Rindisbacher - Paintings, Selected

Paintings, Selected

  • The Buffalo Hunt - circa 1822-24.
  • Inside of a Skin Tent - 1824, one of the earliest studies of a tipi by a non-Indian. Library and Archives Canada Collection.
  • Indian hunters pursuing buffalo in the early spring - 1822, painted when the artist was age sixteen.
  • A Halfcast and his Two Wives based on a sketch from about 1825.
  • Hunting the Buffalo - 1836, frontispiece for Volume 1 of the History of the Indian Tribes of North America by Thomas L. McKenney and James Hall, 1836.
  • War dance of the Sauks and Foxes - 1834, frontispiece for Volume 2 of the History of the Indian Tribes of North America by Thomas L. McKenney and James Hall, 1838.
  • Chippewa mode of traveling in spring and summer - 1825, West Point Museum Collection.

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