Battle of the Greasy Grass
Images in this painting are inspired by the ledger art of Amos Bad Heart Buffalo, who recorded tales told to him by his uncle and father, who fought in the Battle of the Greasy Grass.
Reno’s Retreat
“Reno’s Retreat” 36 x 48” Oil on Canvas Amos Bad Heart Bull recorded a dramatic image of Reno’s retreat in a ledger book in which he rendered stories of the Oglala Lakota. His image of Reno’s retreat, and the still to this day debated details of the famous battle, inspired this painting. Upon his death, Amos’ ledger book was given …