Indian Fight at Salt Creek, 1855

by Christensen, C. C. A.

Dated c. 1882-1884
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Indian Fight at Salt Creek, 1855

by Christensen, C. C. A.

Copyright

public domain, courtesy of © By Intellectual Reserve, Inc.

Date

c. 1882-1884

Citation

C. C. A. Christensen, Indian Fight at Salt Creek, 1855, c. 1882-1884. The Book of Mormon Art Catalog, [URL].

References

Literature:

  • Jensen, Richard L. and Richard G. Oman, C. C. A. Christensen: Mormon Immigrant Artist, exh cat (Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1984).

Artist Information

Name: Christensen, C. C. A.

Location(s): Denmark, United States

State or City: Utah

Gender: Male

Insights

Technique & Style

Figurative, Painting

Figures

Charles B. Hancock, Ferney F. Tindrel, Indigenous people

Symbols

gun, Salt Creek, teepee

Animals

horse

Additional Info

Notes

Part of the Hancock Panorama. Painting is non-extant. Photograph remains. Colorized by Josh Christensen.

Commissioned Status

Commissioned by Charles Hancock

Current Location

Church History Library

Church Name

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints