- Artist:
- Shoemaker, Ben Adair
- Title:
- Ascending dream
- Description:
- A painting of a brown peyote bird with its wings against sides and its beak pointing upward. On the body of the bird, within a teardrop-shaped dark blue area, there is a depiction of a seated figure dressed in red. The figure's arms are crossed and it appears to be meditating. Above the figure's head, there is a crescent moon and stars.
- Subjects:
- Quapaw (culture or style) Shawnee (culture or style) Cherokee (culture or style)
- Source:
- Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
- Source Identifier:
- jmz.392
- Size:
- image: 12 1/8 x 8 in.; framed: 17 x 13 in.
- Frame:
- Wood (plant material); Brown (color)
- Media:
- Watercolor (paint)
- Signature:
- Ben Adair Shoemaker (printed, lower left)
- Condition:
- undamaged; museum mounting
- Provenance:
- Purchased by Jack and Maxine Zarrow at the Cherokee Nation Gift Shop on a trip to Tahlequah, OK, June 6, 1999.
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Ascending dream", The Maxine & Jack Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
- Reference Link:
- https://zarrow.library.okstate.edu/_site/items/jmz.392.html
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