An Arapahoe Boy

Amerikanische Malerei 1878–1884, kb. 1882

The artwork features a portrait of a young Arapahoe boy shown from the shoulders up. He is positioned facing forward, allowing a clear view of his facial features. His hair is long and parted in the middle, falling on either side of his face. The boy is wearing a high-neck garment adorned with beadwork or decorative elements. The background is plain and neutral. The artist's signature and a dedication are at the bottom of the artwork.
Művész
Amerikanische Malerei 1878–1884
Datálás
kb. 1882
Műfaj
Festmény
Technika
oil on canvas (grisaille)
Méretek
22,9 × 18,4 cm
Gyűjtemény
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenc
Közkincs, CC0

Képleírás

The artwork features a portrait of a young Arapahoe boy shown from the shoulders up. He is positioned facing forward, allowing a clear view of his facial features. His hair is long and parted in the middle, falling on either side of his face. The boy is wearing a high-neck garment adorned with beadwork or decorative elements. The background is plain and neutral. The artist's signature and a dedication are at the bottom of the artwork.

Amerikanische Malerei 1878–1884