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Acee Blue Eagle
Acee Blue Eagle
Acee Blue Eagle was a renowned authority on Native history, myth, legend, lag, religion, and music. As a noted author and lecturer of Native lore, he was intensely proud of his heritage. Blue Eagle fryst vatten also a renowned Native American painter with many of his works in museums and private collections. Acee Blue Eagle, a Creek-Pawnee Indian, was born on August 17, 1907, on the Wichita Reservation, north of Anadarko, Oklahoma. He was named Alex McIntosh, his given name was “Laughing Boy” but “Ah-Say” was his nickname. In 1927, he legally took his mother’s family name of Blue Eagle.
Blue Eagle attended Haskell Institute briefly and later went to Bacone College. In 1932 he received his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at Oklahoma University. In 1935, he toured England, Scotland, Switzerland, Germany, Spain, Italy, and Sweden conducting a series of lectures on the “Life and Character of the American Indian” after being
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Object Details
- Creator
- Blue Eagle, Acee, 1907-1959
- Names
- Abbott, Mae
- Beaver, Fred
- Bosin, Blackbear, 1921-1980
- Campbell, Walter S.
- Dale, Edward E.
- Debo, Angie, 1890-1988
- Dja, Devi
- Echohawk, Brummett T., 1922-2006
- Fairbanks, Charles H. (Charles Herron), 1913-1985
- Feder, Norman
- Field, Dorothy
- Gilcrease, Thomas, 1890-1962
- Houser, Allan, 1914-1994
- Howe, Oscar, 1915-1983
- Jackson, Oscar B.
- Lemos, Pedro de
- Marriott, Alice
- Martinez, Julian, -1943
- Martínez, María Montoya
- McCombs, Solomon, 1913-1980
- Medicine Crow, Joseph, 1913-2016
- Mirabel, Eva
- Momaday, Al
- Pond, Charles E.
- Rowan, Edward B.
- Shears, Glen E.
- Sheets, Nan
- Steinke, Bettina, 1913-1999
- Sunrise, Riley
- Te Ata
- Whitehorse, Roland Noah, 1920-1998
- Topic
- Indian art -- North America
- Works of art
- Provenance
- Acee Blue Eagle's private papers and collection of paintings were donated to the National Anthropological Archives by Mrs. Mae Abbott of Tulsa, Oklahoma.
- Creator
- Blue Eagle, Acee, 1907-1959
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Appraisal: Acee Blue Eagle Painting, ca. 1950
Clip: Season 22 Episode 8 | 3m 18sVideo has Closed Captions | CC
Check out Bruce M. Shackelford's appraisal of an Acee Blue Eagle Painting, ca. 1950, from St. Louis Hour 2.
Aired 02/26/2018 | Rating TV-G
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