Jaune Quick-to-See Smith

Medicine Person

1996

A red crowned figure pushes a large gray vase with bare branches while a small black head looks on.
A red crowned figure pushes a large gray vase with bare branches while a small black head looks on.

Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, Medicine Person, 1996. Oil stick and acrylic on paper, sheet (Irregular): 30 × 22 1/8 in. (76.2 × 56.2 cm) Image: 30 × 22 1/8 in. (76.2 × 56.2 cm) Frame: 32 3/16 × 24 5/16 × 1 1/4 in. (81.8 × 61.8 × 3.2 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Dorothee Peiper-Riegraf and Hinrich Peiper in honor of Barbara Haskell and in memory of Arlene LewAllen 2007.89. Courtesy the artist and the Garth Greenan Gallery, New York

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Not on view

Date
1996

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Oil stick and acrylic on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 30 × 22 1/8 in. (76.2 × 56.2 cm) Image: 30 × 22 1/8 in. (76.2 × 56.2 cm) Frame: 32 3/16 × 24 5/16 × 1 1/4 in. (81.8 × 61.8 × 3.2 cm)

Accession number
2007.89

Credit line
Gift of Dorothee Peiper-Riegraf and Hinrich Peiper in honor of Barbara Haskell and in memory of Arlene LewAllen

Rights and reproductions
Courtesy the artist and the Garth Greenan Gallery, New York

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