Art Auction Lot Sold in Canada in 2017
John Barney Weaver (1920-2012) - Chief Old Sun (Naatosaapi); 1975

Chief Old Sun (Naatosaapi)


bronze
Note: "Old Sun" (ca 1819-1897) was a respected warrior and spiritual leader. He became the Blackfoot Chief and with Chief Crowfoot signed Treaty 7 in 1877. The independent Blackfoot school "Old Sun Community College" bears his name.

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Chief Old Sun (Naatosaapi); 1975 by artist John Barney Weaver