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The Wailer
Artist
Farny, Henry Francois
(1847 - 1916)
Date1895
Mediumgouache on paper
Dimensionsimage: 9 × 15 in. (22.9 × 38.1 cm)
frame: 24 1/2 × 28 1/4 in. (62.2 × 71.8 cm)
frame: 24 1/2 × 28 1/4 in. (62.2 × 71.8 cm)
ClassificationsART, 2-DIMENSIONAL
Credit LineGift of Robert F. Rockwell, Jr.
Object number78.32 F
DescriptionSmall horizontal rectangle showing Native American, sitting with chin resting on proper left fist; beating on drum with stick in proper right hand; desolate background with only horse, buffalo skull, tree and frame for holding corpse, beside the hills in distanceCollections
- Art of the American West
Not on view