Medicine Man
Artist
Karl Free
American, 1903 - 1947
Date1938
Mediumgouache on gray paper
Dimensions14 1/4 in x 18 7/8 in
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineBequest of Henry Schnakenberg
Object number1971.2.61
DescriptionSeated figure of an Indian with a bird tied to his head; his posture is similar to the Dying Gaul, except that his left arm is outstretched and holding a shell; he is wearing a loin cloth with strands hanging over both hips; a turtle shell lies on the ground hear his hipOn View
Not on viewCollections
Herbert Meyer