The Lost Tribe
Ralph Albert Blakelock (1847 - 1919)
Oil on canvas
10⅛ x 12¹⁄₁₆ inches
Signed lower right in arrowhead: R. A Blakelock
10⅛ x 12¹⁄₁₆ inches
Signed lower right in arrowhead: R. A Blakelock
Provenance
Private collection, New York
Private collection
Related Work
The Canoe Builders, after 1879, oil on canvas, 26 7⁄8 x 36 7⁄8 inches, signed lower left in arrowhead: R.A. Blakelock; Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
Note
Blakelock traveled the American West between 1869 and 1872 to sketch landscapes and Native Americans. After he returned, he continued to paint western images inspired by the trip—painting numerous encampments with teepees such as The Lost Tribe.
More work by Ralph Albert Blakelock
Pond at Twilight- Prospect Park, Edge of Common
- The Vale of Cashmere, Prospect Park
- Water Tower, Prospect Park
- Hidden Moon
- Rip Van Winkle (The Hermit)
- Ship at Sunset
- Into the Night
- Indian Encampment
- Autumn Touches
- A Spring Garden
- Western Encampment
- Evening Silhouettes
- A Sawmill in the Woods
- Landscape Silhouette at Twilight
- The Mountain Lake
- Four Native Americans in a Landscape
- Forest Landscape
- Hawley, Pennsylvania
- Woodland Stream
- The Pow Wow
- Portrait of Cora Bailey (Mrs. Ralph Blakelock)
- Morning Glory
- Marine, Seal Rock
- Landscape with Figures and Boat
- Indian Dancer
- Fall Landscape, Catskills, with Hikers
- Arizona Canyon
- Fall Landscape
- Encampment at Sunset with Lone Figure
- By the Lake
- Night Glow
- Mist in the Valley
- In the Primordial Woods
- House by a Stream
- Forest Interior
- Autumn Landscape with Stream
