Indian Self-Rule: American Indian Gothic / David Paul Bradley

Soft soled leather moccasins with velvet and floral beadwork on the vamp and cuff

David Paul Bradley

Soft soled beaded leather moccasins with floral patterns and images of birds on the cuff

Hide rattle with shells and glass beads

Unidentified

Art Item Information

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Title(s):

Indian Self-Rule: American Indian Gothic

Creator(s):

David Paul Bradley (Artist)

Culture:

Native American; Chippewa

Date:

1983

Materials/Techniques:

ink on paper

Paper/Support:

Portrait; single sided .333-.343mm Arches (watermark present) cold press with deckled edge, "DWW" in a trinagle embossed in PR corner

Classification:

Prints

Art- Portfolio

Object Type:

Color Lithograph

Credit Line:

Gift of the Thomas Gilcrease Museum Association

Accession No:

17.68.1

Previous Number(s):

TL1993; 1737.68.1; 33618

Department:

Art

Not On View

Dimensions

Overall:

Height: 30in. (76.2cm)
Width: 22 1/4in. (56.5cm)

About the Creator(s)

From Gilcrease Museum:

Creator:

David Paul Bradley

Role(s):

Artist

From Getty's Union List of Artist Names:

Names (all):

Bradley, David

Birth Date:

1954

Nationalities:

Native American

Roles:

Minnesota Chippewa lithographer, painter, sculptor, born 1954

Gender:

male

Marks and Inscriptions

Inscriptions: Notes in the artist's hand; Inscribed by hand in ink, "American Indian Gothic" in lower left on recto; Inscribed by hand in ink, "14/50" in lower center on recto

Signed: Signed by hand in ink, "David P. Bradley" in lower right on recto

Tags and Search Terms

Tags:

black, blue, brown, buckskin dress, concho belts, green, Indigenous paintings included in the Henry Luce Foundation 2020-2022 project, Items included in the Henry Luce Foundation 2020-2022 project, man, Native American, pink (color), pipes (smoking equipment), pipestone, red, standing, tipis, woman, yellow

Cite this Page

Bradley, David. Indian Self-Rule: American Indian Gothic. 17.68.1. 1983. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://dci-collections.gilcrease.org/object/17681 (12/05/2014).

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