Indian Tobacco Shop Sign [reverse, Indian facing right]

Amerikanische Malerei 1850–1857, tweede helft 19e eeuw

The image shows a person in profile standing upright and facing to the right. The individual has dark brown skin, long black hair, and wears a headdress made of colorful leaves. They hold a cylindrical object with a yellow ribbon in their left hand. The person wears a red garment with black markings and geometric patterns, along with tan pants and moccasin-like shoes. They also wear a yellow necklace around their neck. The background is a plain, solid light color.
Kunstenaar
Amerikanische Malerei 1850–1857
Datering
tweede helft 19e eeuw
Soort
Schilderij
Techniek
oil on wood
Afmetingen
136,4 × 57,8 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

The image shows a person in profile standing upright and facing to the right. The individual has dark brown skin, long black hair, and wears a headdress made of colorful leaves. They hold a cylindrical object with a yellow ribbon in their left hand. The person wears a red garment with black markings and geometric patterns, along with tan pants and moccasin-like shoes. They also wear a yellow necklace around their neck. The background is a plain, solid light color.

Amerikanische Malerei 1850–1857