Call NumberNS-361Datecirca 1889SummaryFrench artist Rosa Bonheur poses next to an easel with the canvas of her famous portrait of William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody on horseback. She wears a dark cape over her dark dress and wears a dark bonnet tied under her chin. She sits in a dirt arena in front of a wood fence surrounding the arena for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, probably in Paris. The grandstand is in the background.Physical Description1 copy photonegative ; 16 x 12 cm (6 1/4 x 4 3/4 in.); 1 photoprint : black and white ; 23 x 17 cm (8 3/4 x 6 1/2 in.) on album sheet 30 x 25 cm (11 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectWild west showsArtistsBuffalo Bill, 1846-1917Bonheur, Rosa, 1822-1899Buffalo Bill's Wild West ShowCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700105361Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsPortrait paintingsDigital Version Created FromSalsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, album 1Original Material Found in CollectionSalsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West ShowNotesMrs. Salsbury with Henry G. Wynne's Compliments - Paris 1889 handwritten on first page of album. Image also identified as "F10429."; Lower edge of album sheet is torn and deteriorating. Title supplied by cataloger. Vintage photographic print. R7001053616
