Artist:
Tsatoke, Monroe
Title:
Untitled (Dancer)
Description:
A print of a Native American dancer facing the viewer with his head turned to the left. He is wearing white paint on his face and body, a yellow-and-black roach headdress, a beaded choker, beaded bands across his chest, a wide beaded belt, beaded wrist guards, a black breechclout and beaded moccasins. He is holding a shield level with his head in his right hand.
Subjects:
Kiowa (culture or style)
Source:
Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
Source Identifier:
jmz.298
Size:
image: 13 1/4 x 9 1/4 in.; framed: 20 3/8 x 16 3/8 in.
Frame:
Wood (plant material); Brown (color); Antiquing
Media:
Screen printing
Signature:
Tsa-to-ke (printed, lower right)
Condition:
undamaged
Provenance:
Purchased by Maxine Zarrow at a bank on 71st and Lewis, Tulsa, OK. The bank was closing and selling its art collection. This print is one of the silkscreen prints from the portfolio titled "Kiowa Indian Art" produced in France through the efforts of Dr. O. B. Jacobson of the University of Oklahoma Art Department in 1929. Taped to the dust cover: "We believe this is from the Monroe Tsoke (Kiowa) portfolio. It is a collector's item and [...] to look painted. There were approximately 300 to 350 of these prints produced in France. Printed to look painted; Monroe Tsoke Portfolio Kiowa (culture or style); Art printed in France; 300 - 325 printed."
Source
Preferred Citation:
"Untitled (Dancer)", The Maxine & Jack Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
Reference Link:
https://zarrow.library.okstate.edu/_site/items/jmz.298.html
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