Summary Information

Title: Peter Rindisbacher Drawings and Watercolors
Inclusive Dates: circa 1826-1834

Creator:

• Rindisbacher, Peter, 1806-1834

Call Number: PH 509

Quantity: 1.2 cubic feet of drawings and watercolors (7 works in 2 flat boxes), and 0.2 cubic feet of photographs (1 archives box)

Repository:

Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:

Drawings and watercolors attributed to Peter Rindisbacher, a Swiss-born immigrant whose artwork documented Native American and frontier life in the early American and Canadian West. The collection includes two wildlife drawings, a portrait of Winnebago Chief Isaac Winnesheek, and four watercolors of Native American hunting scenes.

Note:

There is a restriction on use of this material; see the Administrative/Restriction Information portion of this finding aid for details.

Previously issued call numbers PH 509A, PH 509 B, PH 3-3216, PH 3-3215, PH 5-5756, PH 5-5757, PH 5-5758, PH 5-5759.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph00509

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