03 Works, Eanger Irving Couse’s Mourning the Chief of the Tribe, with 2 Studies, with footnotes

Eanger Irving Couse (American, 1866-1936)
Study for Mourning the Chief of the Tribe, c. 1893

Titled “The Final Song”
Pen and ink on illustration board
15.5 x 19.875 (in)
Private collection

Eanger Irving Couse was an American painter best known for his realistic depictions of Native Americans and landscapes of the Southwestern United States. Born on September 3, 1866 in Saginaw, MI, Couse went on to study at the Art Institute of Chicago and later under William-Adolphe Bougereau at the Académie Julian in Paris…

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