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Philip White Bird

By David Humphreys Miller. Colored pencil and crayon on tinted art paper, drawn from life c. 1940, unsigned. 11"x8". Philip White Bird, a Hunkpapa Sioux follower of Sitting Bull in 1876, fought at the Little Big Horn under Chief Gall. By 1890, however, he was an Indian Policeman serving Standing Rock agent James McLaughlin, and was present at the assassination of Sitting Bull.


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