Coat of ArmsFrom a personal sketchbook of DeCost Smith's, dated 1883, still retained by family members.
Courtesy of Judy Kaspar | Conflicting FaithsExhibited in the Paris Universal Exhibition 1889, the painting depicts an Iroquois holding a Shamanic mask, symbolizing Paganism, and a crucifix with a Rosary representing influences by French Jesuit Missionaries. | Warrior - DeCost SmithPortrait of a Plains Warrior. Oil on board. Signed lower right DeCost Smith, with monogram. Central image size: 7 x 5.
Courtesy of Jonathan Holstein |
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