Cigar Store Indian

c. 1939

Emil Hagen

Associated Names
Emil Hagen

Artist, American, 1894 - 1975

The sculpture depicts a standing figure of a man dressed in a colorful outfit. The subject is wearing a detailed headdress adorned with red and green feathers. The face of the sculpture is brown. The attire includes a red cape, a garment with green detailing, a golden-colored belt and skirt, and gold-toned leggings. The figure is holding an object in the right hand. The sculpture stands upright, facing forward, presenting a commanding posture.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, gouache, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 56 x 40.6 cm (22 1/16 x 16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 57" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8106


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Emil M. Hagen

Wikidata ID

Q64559408

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