Young Deer 2 / Woodrow Wilson Crumbo

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Woodrow Wilson Crumbo

Clear glass tumbler with an applied decal graphic of an eagle dancer.

Woodrow Wilson Crumbo

Clear glass tumbler with an applied decal graphic of an eagle dancer.

Woodrow Wilson Crumbo

Art Item Information

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Title(s):

Young Deer 2

Creator(s):

Woodrow Wilson Crumbo (Artist)

Culture:

Native American; Citizen Potawatomi

Date:

mid-20th century - late 20th century

Materials/Techniques:

ink on paper

Paper/Support:

Portrait; single-sided 0.185-0.195mm White colored mold made paper. Grid visible in transmitted light. Good quality fibers.

Classification:

Drawings

Object Type:

Pen Drawing

Accession No:

13.286

Previous Number(s):

1327.286; 2270; 22297

Department:

Art

Not On View

Dimensions

Overall (Sheet):

Height: 14 1/2in. (36.8cm)
Width: 11 1/2in. (29.2cm)

Sheet:

Height: 14 1/2in. (36.8cm)
Width: 11 1/2in. (29.2cm)

Image:

Height: 4 3/4in. (12.1cm)
Width: 5in. (12.7cm)

About the Creator(s)

From Gilcrease Museum:

Creator:

Woodrow Wilson Crumbo

Biography:

Woodrow "Woody" Wilson Crumbo was Potawatomi, French and German by birth. After losing his parents at a young age, he lived among the Creeks and was heavily influenced by that culture. Crumbo's father was German-American. His mother was French-Potawatomi. Source: Carole Klein, Art Curator, October 16, 2015

Role(s):

Artist

From Getty's Union List of Artist Names:

Names (all):

Crumbo, Woodrow Wilson

Birth Date:

1912

Death Date:

1989

Nationalities:

Native American

Roles:

Potawatomi painter, 1912-1989

Gender:

male

Marks and Inscriptions

Inscriptions: Inscribed by hand in pencil, "50.0" in lower right on recto; Inscribed by hand in pencil, "Young Deer 2" in lower right on verso

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black, deer, drawings, Fawn, grasses, gray (color), grey (colour), Indigenous paintings included in the Henry Luce Foundation 2020-2022 project, ink, Items included in the Henry Luce Foundation 2020-2022 project, mesas, Muscogee, Native American, paper (fiber product), Potawatomi, sun, wash

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Crumbo, Woodrow. Young Deer 2. 13.286. mid-20th century - late 20th century. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://dci-collections.gilcrease.org/object/13286 (12/05/2018).

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Young Deer 2 / Woodrow Wilson Crumbo

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Deer

Clear glass tumbler with an applied decal graphic of an eagle dancer.

Clear glass tumbler with an applied decal graphic of an eagle dancer.

Art Item Information

Dimensions

About the Creator(s)

Marks and Inscriptions

Tags and Search Terms

Cite this Page