March in Montana Auction
Live Auction

March in Montana 2023 Session I

Fri, Mar 17, 2023 01:00PM EDT
Lot 83

L.A. Huffman, photos

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
L.A. Huffman (1854-1931) Collection of five photos of the Sioux tribe, circa 1878. Largest is 5.5" x 3.75". Description inscribed on back of photos, including Spotted Eagle Sioux; Rain in the Face, "supposed to have killed Custer Hunkappappa [sic] Sioux; Sioux Village on the Tongue River, 1878; Cast off wife of Chief "Hump" Sioux; Mrs. Rain in the Face. Each have Huffman Miles, Mon. stamp in lower left corner. $1,500-2,500 Provenance: Former Private Collection of Pierre Wibaux (Roubaix 1858, Chicago, 1913).

Condition

Fine condition.