Ne-Sou-A Quoit, ein Häuptling der Fox

Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836, 1837

The artwork depicts a Fox Chief, Ne-Sou-A Quoit, showing the upper half of his body. He is positioned facing forward. His facial features are distinct, and his skin is painted with horizontal red stripes. His hair is adorned with a large, elaborate headdress featuring feathers and a red band. He wears a fur garment with red and blue decorative patterns, and a medallion with a profile image hangs around his neck. His right arm is visible, adorned with red stripes, and he holds an object wrapped with blue and yellow bands. The background is plain, drawing focus to the chief's detailed attire and accessories.
Künstler
Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836
Datierung
1837
Gattung
Druckgrafik
Technik
hand-colored lithograph on wove paper
Maße
50,8 × 35,56 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

The artwork depicts a Fox Chief, Ne-Sou-A Quoit, showing the upper half of his body. He is positioned facing forward. His facial features are distinct, and his skin is painted with horizontal red stripes. His hair is adorned with a large, elaborate headdress featuring feathers and a red band. He wears a fur garment with red and blue decorative patterns, and a medallion with a profile image hangs around his neck. His right arm is visible, adorned with red stripes, and he holds an object wrapped with blue and yellow bands. The background is plain, drawing focus to the chief's detailed attire and accessories.

Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836