- Artist:
- Blue Eagle, Acee
- Title:
- Corn dance
- Description:
- A painting of four Pueblo figures, two males and two females. The three figures on the left are facing right, while the figure on the far right is facing left. The man on the far left is dressed in Plains Native American style clothing, consisting of fringed buckskin and a war bonnet. He is holding a large drum with his left hand and is beating it with the drumstick he is holding in his right hand. To his right is a dancing female figure dressed in traditional Pueblo ceremonial clothing. She is holding two feathers in each of her hands. To her right is a dancing male figure wearing a buffalo headdress, a kilt, a sash and dance moccasins. He holds a bow in his left hand and a rattle in his right. The figure on the far left is female. She wears a blue blouse, a multicolored striped skirt, plaid pants and moccasins. She holds a bow in her left hand and a spruce branch in her right. She appears to be singing.
- Subjects:
- Creek (culture or style) Pawnee (culture or style)
- Source:
- Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
- Source Identifier:
- jmz.93
- Size:
- image: 11 1/8 x 19 1/8 in.; framed: 21 1/4 x 28 5/8 in.
- Frame:
- Wood (plant material)
- Media:
- Tempera
- Signature:
- Blue Eagle (printed, lower right)
- Condition:
- torn and wrinkled, lower right side; museum mounting
- Provenance:
- Purchased by Jack and Maxine Zarrow from Wes Gan of Native American Art, Tulsa, OK, March 17, 1992. Mr. Wes Gan received the painting from K. E. Gan, Bartlesville, OK, who had purchased it from Mae Abbot. Mae Abbot, a close friend of Acee Blue Eagle, received the painting from him.
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Corn dance", The Maxine & Jack Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
- Reference Link:
- https://zarrow.library.okstate.edu/_site/items/jmz.93.html
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