Plains Indian

Amerikanische Malerei 1885–1890, fourth quarter 19th century

The image shows a painted portrait of a man facing right. He has high cheekbones, a firm chin, deep-set eyes, long dark braided hair with a feather, and wears a traditional garment with intricate patterns in red, green, and white. The garment has shoulder decorations, and he wears a light-colored scarf around his neck. The background is a smooth, warm gradient of earthy tones.

Kunstenaar: Amerikanische Malerei 1885–1890
Datering: fourth quarter 19th century
Soort: Schilderij
Techniek: oil on canvas
Afmetingen: 51 × 40,8 cm
Collectie: National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie: Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

The image shows a painted portrait of a man facing right. He has high cheekbones, a firm chin, deep-set eyes, long dark braided hair with a feather, and wears a traditional garment with intricate patterns in red, green, and white. The garment has shoulder decorations, and he wears a light-colored scarf around his neck. The background is a smooth, warm gradient of earthy tones.

Amerikanische Malerei 1885–1890