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PAINTINGS OWNED BY MUSEUMS

 

1. Crazy Dog Song, owned by Oklahoma State Arts Collection, Kirkpatrick Omniplex, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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2. Lost, owned by the National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, DC.

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3. Man with Peyote Bird, owned by Heard Museum, Phoenix, Arizona.

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4. Shield Dance and Charging Comanche, owned by Southern Plains Indian 

Museum USDI Collection, Anadarko, Oklahoma.

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5. Indy 500, Speedway, Joseph Coors Suite, Indianapolis, Indiana. Eiteljorg 

Museum, Indianapolis, Indiana.

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6. Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art, Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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7. New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, Connecticut.

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8. Philbrook Art Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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9. Comanche, owned by Comanche Nation Tribal Museum, Lawton, Oklahoma.

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10. Deer Running from Night into Day, painted shield, owned by National Cowboy Hall of Fame and Western Heritage Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

 

COMMISSIONS

 

1971 Designs for Theater Sets, Indian Theater Ensemble at Cafe La Mama Theater, New York City, New York.

 

1987 Film Indian, Sculpture, American Indian Film Festival anniversary award.

 

Medallion, Comanche Nation Commemorative Emblem, Franklin Mint.

 

To Father Sky Mother Earth, poster, Oglala Sioux Rights Fund.

 

Eagle, exterior design, Turbo West Aircraft Company, Cheyenne III Jet, Broomfield, Colorado.

 

1989 Wooden Easter Egg for Easter at the White House, American artists egg exhibit.

 

1990 Fleeing from the Spirit Winds and Emerging Power, posters, published by the American Indian Film Festival, XIV.

 

2005 Illustrations for Blood of Our Earth: Poetic History of the American Indian by Dan C. Jones, University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque.

 

2005 Palo Duro Holocaust, mural for Comanche Nation Tribal Museum, Lawton, Oklahoma.

 

SCULPTURES

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1985 Pony and Warrior, bronze, artist’s collection.

 

1991 Vision of Crazy Horse, cast paper.

 

AWARDS

 

1962 Second and Third, American Indian Exposition, Anadarko, Oklahoma.

 

1963 First, Second, and Third, American Indian Exposition, Anadarko, Oklahoma.

 

1964 First and Second, American Indian Exposition, Anadarko, Oklahoma.

 

1965 Grand Award and First, American Indian Exposition, Anadarko, Oklahoma.

 

1966 Grand Award, Second and Third, American Indian Exposition, Anadarko, Oklahoma.

 

Lost, purchase award, Philbrook Art Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma.

 

Second, Gallup Inter-Tribal Ceremonial, Gallup, New Mexico.

 

Honorable Mention, Texas-Oklahoma, sidewalk art show, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

 

1968 War Dance, Honorable Mention, Philbrook Art Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma.

 

1969 Second and Grand Award, American Indian Exposition, Anadarko, Oklahoma.

 

The Comanche, Honorable Mention, Philbrook Art Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma.

 

1970 Eagle Dance, First, Philbrook Art Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma.

 

1972 Grand Award, American Indian Exposition, Anadarko, Oklahoma.

 

1985 Western Writers Cover Art Award.

 

American Artists Lithograph Competition for Poster Art.

 

1986 Award of Merit, Colors of the Heartland.

 

Reyna’s Galleries, San Juan Bautista, California.

 

First Anniversary Indian Market, First Place and Special Award, Santa Fe, New Mexico.

 

Artists Out of Your Gourd, Ribbon, Charity auction of painted gourds, Santa Fe, New Mexico.

 

PRIVATE COLLECTIONS

 

Al Unser, Jr.                                                                            Jimmy Conners

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Joe Walsh                                                                               John Reese, Que-oma-lo-nina

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Johnny Rodriguez                                                                  Joseph Coors

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Michael Martin Murphy                                                         Reba McEntire

 

Stevie Nicks

 

MAGAZINE ARTICLES

 

1971 “Rance Hood, Comanche Artist.”  American Indian Craft and Culture Magazine 5, no.3 (March):17.

 

1974 “Oklahoma Indian Art.”  Southwest Art 4, December: 50-55.

 

“You Simply Cannot Get Finer Indian Art. Ni-Wo-Di-Hi Guarantees It!” The Indian Trader, June 15, 17.

 

1985 Carol Dickinson. “Storm Center.”  Southwest Art 15, no. 6 (November): 75-79.

 

1986 “Traditional Native American Art at Its Finest.”  Art Talk, March: 40.

 

1988 Debbie Pitner Moors.  “When Horses Dance.”  Appaloosa Journal, September: 27-32.

 

1989 Sandra Rector. “Rance Hood, Artist: A Sense of Magic Pervades Paintings.” Santa Fean 17, no. 7:74-76.

 

1991 US Art, November: 49.

 

Vicki Stavig.  “Rance Hood, Hanging onto the Old Ways.”  Art of the West, July/August: 24-30.

 

Cindi R. Maciolek.  “Southwest Art.” Robb Report, January: 50-54.

 

1995 Joan Frederick. “Traditional Painting in Oklahoma.” Native Peoples, 8: 48-49.

 

1996 Joan Frederick.  “The Role of Oklahomans in Native American Art.” Persimmon Hill, winter: 37-43.

 

Bette LaGou.  “Capturing the Horse.”  Horse Illustrated, November: 50-55.

 

John Anson Warner.  “Native American Paintings in Oklahoma: Continuity and Change.” Journal of Intercultural Studies, no. 23, Fig. E:92-94.

 

1997 Ronna Snyder.  “Spotted Visions.”  Appaloosa Journal 51, no. 7, July: 18-22.

 

T.R. Tallchief.  “Galleries.”  Native Peoples 14, July-August: 101.

 

Source: Hester & Hood. (2006). Rance Hood, Mystic Painter.