Edmonia Lewis
1844 - 1907
Hiawatha's Marriage
signed Edmonia. Lewis and dated Roma 1870 (along the base); titled Hiawatha's Marriage. (along the base)
marble
height: 27 ¼ in. (69.2 cm.)
Conceived in 1866; this example executed in 1870. Got $1,633,000 at Sotheby’s