Chief Jumper of the Seminoles

Amerikanische Volkskunst, possibly 1837/1838

The image shows a man's upper body from the chest up. He is positioned slightly to the side, looking to the left. The man has a strong jawline, dark hair mostly covered by a red headwrap, deep brown skin, a shirt with colored flower patterns, a red sash with geometric designs, and a long silver earring on his left ear. The background is dark with no discernible objects.
Artist
Amerikanische Volkskunst
Date
possibly 1837/1838
Type
Painting
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
76.2 × 63 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows a man's upper body from the chest up. He is positioned slightly to the side, looking to the left. The man has a strong jawline, dark hair mostly covered by a red headwrap, deep brown skin, a shirt with colored flower patterns, a red sash with geometric designs, and a long silver earring on his left ear. The background is dark with no discernible objects.

Amerikanische Volkskunst