Hoop Dancer / Woodrow Wilson Palmer

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Art Item Information

©Gilcrease Museum

Title(s):

Hoop Dancer

Creator(s):

Woodrow Wilson Palmer (Artist)

Culture:

Native American

Materials/Techniques:

tempera on paper

Paper/Support:

Portrait; single-sided Primary: 0.185-0.195mm; Secondary: 0.226-0.236mm cream colored, machine-made paper with a smooth surface. Evenly distributed fibers in transmitted light. Secondary support is red fibered paper, slightly thicker with a textured surface.

Classification:

Paintings

Object Type:

Tempera Painting

Credit Line:

Gift of the Thomas Gilcrease Foundation, 1955

Accession No:

02.141

Previous Number(s):

0227.141; 23689

Department:

Art

Not On View

Dimensions

Overall:

Height: 11 17/32in. (29.3cm)
Width: 8in. (20.3cm)

Image:

Height: 11 17/32in. (29.3cm)
Width: 6 57/64in. (17.5cm)

Mat:

Height: 17 23/32in. (45.0cm)
Width: 13 25/32in. (35.0cm)

About the Creator(s)

From Gilcrease Museum:

Creator:

Woodrow Wilson Palmer

Role(s):

Artist

Marks and Inscriptions

Inscriptions: Notes in the artist's hand

Signed: Signed by hand in tempera, "Palmer" in lower right on recto

Cite this Page

Palmer, Woodrow. Hoop Dancer. 02.141. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/02141 (04/18/2019).

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