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IVOR GORDON EVANS "PAWNEE KILLER" (SIOUX) OIL ON CANVAS

Ivor Gordon Evans (1918 - 1979) "Pawnee Killer" (Sioux) Oil on Canvas. Pawnee Killer was a leader of the Oglala Sioux. He also led a band of mixed Sioux-Cheyenne Dog Soldiers during the US war against the Plains Indians. His name was derived from his exploits against the Pawnee, the traditional enemies of the Oglala and allies of the US government. Ivor Gordon Evans was born in Ohio on Nov. 24, 1918. By 1930 Evans had moved to southern California and settled in Alhambra. He died in Orange, CA on Jan. 5, 1979. Exh: Calif. WC Society, 1944; Palos Verdes AA, 1953; Studio Gallery (Laguna Beach), 1956. Artist: Ivor Gordon Evans Title: "Pawnee Killer" (Sioux) Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature Type: Hand Signed Signature Location: Lower Left Site Measurement: 30in x 24in Keywords: Native American, Indian Artwork, Art; Ref: BD1101