No-Way-Ke-Sug-Ga, Otoe

Amerikanische Grafik 1837–1850, 1842

The image displays an individual from the waist up. They are seated, holding a pipe in one hand, facing slightly to the right. The person has reddish-brown skin with green face paint on parts of their face. Their hair is styled with upright, bright pink feathers. Adornments include headbands, colorful earrings, a fringed garment with green and blue embroidery, a red sash, and a large necklace. The background is a light beige color.
Artist
Amerikanische Grafik 1837–1850
Date
1842
Type
Print
Medium
hand-colored lithograph on wove paper
Dimensions
46.99 × 33.97 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image displays an individual from the waist up. They are seated, holding a pipe in one hand, facing slightly to the right. The person has reddish-brown skin with green face paint on parts of their face. Their hair is styled with upright, bright pink feathers. Adornments include headbands, colorful earrings, a fringed garment with green and blue embroidery, a red sash, and a large necklace. The background is a light beige color.

Amerikanische Grafik 1837–1850