Burning of Clothes, Pinion Indian Reservation

1931

Frederick Monhoff

Associated Names
Frederick Monhoff

Artist, American, 1897 - 1975

This is a drawing of a group gathered around a fire. The image shows silhouettes of figures encircling a bright, central light source, creating a contrast between the illuminated center and the darker outlines of the figures. The figures appear in various postures, some seated and some standing. The composition is circular, emphasizing the light source. There are scratch-like and crosshatching textures providing depth and shadow, suggesting the use of charcoal or a similar medium.
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Inscriptions

Inscribed: Print #6/ed. 15/15 in pencil, lower right margin
Signed: F Monhoff in pencil, lower right

Wikidata ID

Q76549502

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