Etow oh Koam, King of the River Nation

Pierre Simon II after John Verelst

Associated Names
Pierre Simon II

Artist, British, 1750 or before - c. 1810

John Verelst

Artist After, British, born the Netherlands, c. 1675 - 1734

The image shows a person standing in a relaxed pose with a staff. They have long, dark hair tied back, a distinctive tattoo on their forehead and cheek, loose-fitting clothing belted at the waist, moccasin-style footwear, a robe over their shoulders and a sheathed weapon hanging from their belt. Dense foliage and a turtle are around them. Two faint figures and more forest scenery are in the background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    mezzotint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 42.9 × 28.8 cm (16 7/8 × 11 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.1307


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65576218

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