375. Charles Craig (American, 1846-1931), "Indian Woman", c. 1888; oil/canvas, 36" x 22", signed and dated. Important, early Colorado Springs, CO painter. In the late 1860s, Craig traveled the upper Missouri River into Montana, living among Indians. He went to the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art from 1872-73, and then settled in Colorado in 1881. He was known for his realistic depictions of Indian subjects, derived from the extensive time he spent living among them. Craig and Frank Sauerwein lived among the Ute tribe of Colorado in 1893. He exhibited at the American Watercolor Society, Minneapolis Expo (1886-88), St Louis (1889), Omaha (1894-96). Craig was one of the first major western artists working in Taos (1881). 5000-7000