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Lot 183

Kathryn Woodman Leighton, Attributed: Portrait of Iron Eyes Cody

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

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Kathryn Woodman Leighton (American, 1875 - 1952) Attributed: Portrait of Iron Eyes Cody. Oil on canvas, unsigned, framed. Possibly a study for a larger painting ,Cherokee Dancer (Portrait of Iron Eyes Cody), oil on canvas, in the collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum

Kathryn Woodman Leighton was an American artist, based in Los Angeles, California, best known for her Western landscapes and for portraits of Native Americans.

26 x 22 inches framed; 22 x 18.25 inches canvas.

Private collection, Madison, Wisconsin

Condition

Good condition, significant paint loss in the left half, smaller areas of paint loss throughout; craquelure in the center of the canvas.

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