Medicine Man
Artist
Jeanne Herron Richards
(American, born 1923)
Date1961
MediumIntaglio
DimensionsImage: 17 7/8 × 11 15/16 inches (45.4 × 30.32 cm)
Sheet: 20 1/2 × 14 3/8 inches (52.07 × 36.51 cm)
Sheet: 20 1/2 × 14 3/8 inches (52.07 × 36.51 cm)
Credit LineGift of the 11th Mid-America Annual Exhibition
Object numberF61-31
Signedmargin: "7/15 Medicine Man Jeanne H. Richards"
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DescriptionFrontal view of standing male figure wearing voluminous hairy headdress, short, open jacket, showing naked chest painted with triple cross, and stomach with circle, legs with stripes; holding thaumaturgic objects at waist level.Copyright© Jeanne Herron Richards
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