Framed Photograph of Chief Black Horn

This striking gelatin silver photograph captures Chief Black Horn, a prominent figure in early 20th-century Native American performance history. Taken by renowned photographer Frank Rinehart, the image documents Black Horn during his tenure with the celebrated German Circus Sarrasani, where he performed across Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands throughout the 1920s and 1930s. A remarkable artifact of both photographic artistry and cultural history, this piece preserves an important moment in the intersection of Native American heritage and international entertainment.

Features

Dimensions: Frame Size 26.5" x 21.5"

Photographer: Frank Rinehart

Technique: Gelatin Silver