- Artist:
- Bosin, Blackbear
- Title:
- Trail marker
- Date Created:
- 1970
- Description:
- A painting of two Native American men on horses. The man on the right is facing right and is wearing a white buffalo headdress with feather-trimmed trailers. In his right hand, he is holding the horse's war bridle rein and a beaded pipe bag. In his left hand, he is holding a staff decorated with feathers. Both his boot moccasins and the knife scabbard at his waist are beaded. The man on the left is facing left, as is his horse. He is wearing a brown fur hat, a red breechclout and moccasins. He is also wearing hair bands, gauntlets and a belt, all of which are beaded. The horse's nose bands are also beaded. He is holding a staff in his right hand and a bow and arrows in a scabbard in his left hand. He is looking to the right. A decorated buffalo skull is in the foreground.
- Subjects:
- Kiowa (culture or style) Comanche (culture or style)
- Source:
- Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
- Source Identifier:
- jmz.91
- Size:
- image: 20 x 28 in.; framed: 25 1/8 x 33 1/8 in.
- Frame:
- Wood (plant material)
- Media:
- Tempera
- Signature:
- 1970 Blackbear BoSin (printed, lower right)
- Condition:
- undamaged; museum mounting
- Provenance:
- Purchased by Jack and Maxine Zarrow from Robert P. Clinton and his mother, Mrs. T. P. Clinton, of Tulsa, OK, December 20, 1998. This painting is one of two by Bosin the Zarrows purchased from the Clintons. The Clintons had purchased the paintings from the artist.
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Trail marker", The Maxine & Jack Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
- Reference Link:
- https://zarrow.library.okstate.edu/_site/items/jmz.91.html
Rights
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