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David Martine
Collection: Chiricahua Apache Portraits, Items Available

These originals were done in oil on canvas. They are pictures of some of the leaders of the Chiricahua Apache people including relatives of the artist.

Noche, thought for years to be image of Taza, son of Cochise, Chiricahua Apache leader. Picture of Chiricahua Apache leader, Noche. Has been misidentified for many years as Taza, son of Cochise. Naiche - Chiricahua Apache Chief - Son of Cochise 1856-1921. Naiche was the son of Chief Cochise and was last chief of the Chiricahua Apache Indians. He fought with Geronimo during the last Apache wars of the 1880`s. The Native American was held prisoner of war with the entire Tribe. Geronimo - Chiricahua Apache War Leader/Medicine Man 1829-1909. Geronimo was a war-leader of the Chircahua Apache people. He fought the U.S. Government and surrendered for the final time in 1886. He and the entire Native American tribe were held prisoners of war for many years. In this image is was located at Fort Sill Oklahoma and wears his medicine hat which was symbolic as his role as a medicine-man - one who had spiritual powers. Geronimo 2. This is taken from the earliest known image of Geronimo during the 1800`s. He was a war-leader and medicine-man of the Chiricahua Apache Tribe of Indians whose homelands were in southeastern Arizona and northern Mexico. He was a proud Native American. Geronimo - At Fort Still. This is a portrait of Chiricahua Apache War Leader/Medicine Man, Geronimo, while held prisoner of war at Fort Sill Oklahoma.<br /><br />The original of this image is an oil on acrylic panel with a brown frame. The price is $1800 plus the shipping charges. For more information contact the artist. Image thought for years to be Victorio - Warm Springs Chiricahua Apache Chief 1820-1880. Relative of Native American artist David Martine. Chief Victorio was the leader of the Chiricahua Warms Springs Apaches whose homelands were based around Warm Springs, New Mexico. The homelands were a large portion of western New Mexico. Chief Victorio was killed during a battle with the Mexican Army in 1880. Mangas - Son of Chief Mangas Coloradas. Artist`s Note:<br /><br />Relative of artist - David Martine<br /><br />Mangas, Son of Chief Mangas Coloradas surrendered a short time after Geronimo in 1886 and headed a Native American family group of the Warm Springs Chiricahua Apache people whose homelands were located in the Western Half of Central and Southern New Mexico. He was imprisoned in Ft. Pickens, Florida, Mobile Alabama, and Fort Sill, Oklahoma with the other Chiricahua Apache people after the surrender of Geronimo in 1886. Loco - Warm Springs Chiricahua Apache Chief 1823-1909. Chief Loco was one of the Native American leaders of the Warm Springs Chiricahua Apache Tribe who became more known after the death of Chief Victorio, who was killed in battle with the Mexican army in 1880. Nana - Great Warrior - 1800-1896 Chiricahua Apache. Relative of Native American artist, David Martine. Nana was a chief of the Warm Springs Chiricahua Apache people of western New Mexico. He rose to prominance after the death of Chief Victorio in 1880. He was one of the oldest Apache prisoners-of-war after the final surrender of Geronimo in 1886. Charles Martine Sr. , Chiricahua Apache Scout. Artist`s Note`<br /><br />Charles Martine Sr. was my great-grandfather. He was a famous Native American Apache Scout in history who with Kayitah went to help find Geronimo`s camp and pursuade him to surrender for the final time in 1886. He with other Apache Scouts were imprisoned for many years with Geronimo, first in Fort Marian, St. Augustine Florida, Mount Vernon Barracks, Mobile, Alabama, and final at Fort Sill, Oklahoma were my grandfather, Charles Martine, Jr. was raised. This portrait was from an image taken while the family were held prisoners-of-war at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.<br /><br />David Martine Chihuahua - Chief of The Chiricahuas. Native American Chief Chihuahua was one of several war-leaders of the Chiricahua Apache Tribe whose original territory was in south eastern Arizona and extended to northern Mexico. Chato - Chiricahua Apache Scout. Relative of artist David Martine. <br /><br />Chato was a prominant Chiricahua Apache war-leader who became a prominant Native American scout for the U.S. Army during the Apache wars of the 1880`s. He is shown during the early years of the 20th century. Dadezhti, Chiricahua Apache Woman Warrior. Native American Dahteste was involved in the Geronimo War of 1886 and was held prisoner-of-war with the tribe during the last years of the 19th century and early years of the 20th. Tsekan, Chiricahua Apache Woman Warrior. This is another image of a famous Chiricahua Apache Woman Warrior who played an important role during the Geronimo War of 1886. This picture of this Native American woman was taken while being held prisoner-of-war at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. Gouyen - Chiricahua Apache Woman Warrior. Gouyen is an example of a Chiricahua Apache Woman Warrior who was known during the Apache wars of the 1880s in the southwest U.S. Chiricahua Apaches were trained as warriors from a young age and women, on occasion, went through warriors training. She wears the typical Native American clothing of the Apache woman of the period.
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