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Catalogue Number 1948.102 from "Accession" Series
Artist
Red Star, Wendy
(born 1981)
Date2019
Dimensionsimage: 18 × 28 in. (45.7 × 71.1 cm)
frame: 27 × 39 in. (68.6 × 99.1 cm)
frame: 27 × 39 in. (68.6 × 99.1 cm)
ClassificationsART, 2-DIMENSIONAL
Credit LineClara S. Peck Fund
Object number2021.2.8
DescriptionIn the foreground is a photograph of an Apsáalooke woman on a brown horse appears in front of a decorated buffalo hide with bars of blue and red painted across it. A similarly patterned piece of white cloth embroidered with red, blue, yellow and green bars of color is draped across the woman’s lap. She is dressed in a blue elk-tooth dress and holds a feathered fan. The horse is covered in intricate textiles, fringed bags and a brightly colored cradleboard. Photograph taken during the Crow Nation’s Annual Crow Fair in Montana. The photograph is layered on top of a watercolor illustration from the Denver Art Museum’s card catalogue of Native objects.Collections
- Post WWII and Contemporary Art
- Native American Art
Not on view