Chon-Ca-Pe
Amerikanische Grafik 1837–1850, 1837
- Künstler
- Amerikanische Grafik 1837–1850
- Datierung
- 1837
- Gattung
- Druckgrafik
- Technik
- hand-colored lithograph on wove paper
- Maße
- image (irregular): 32,7 × 25,4 cm
- Sammlung
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Lizenz
- Gemeinfrei, CC0
Bildbeschreibung
The image depicts the upper body of a person with a solemn facial expression. They are adorned with a red headdress featuring upright feathers and face paint with red and turquoise lines and dots. The person wears a necklace with animal teeth or claws, a strand of blue beads, and a round medallion. They also have large, beaded earrings and a thick white fur or plush robe over their shoulders. In their hand, they hold an object resembling an arrow or a stylized weapon. The background is plain.