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Piegan Woman / Charles Marion Russell

Essay/Description

Artist's original title is considered offensive, so the museum staff have given the artwork a descriptive title.

Curatorial Remarks

According to Stewart, Philip G. Cole may have purchased the second cast.

Information given by Ann Boulton Young, Associate Conservator for the Gilcrease Museum, 2018

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Title(s): 
Piegan Woman
Creator(s): 
Charles Marion Russell (Artist)
Roman Bronze Works (Foundry)
Dr. Philip G. Cole Collection (Collection)
Culture: 
American
Date: 
modeled 1902; lost-wax cast 1926 or 1927
Materials/Techniques: 
lost-wax cast in bronze
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Thomas Gilcrease Foundation, 1955
Accession No: 
08.10
Previous Number(s): 
0837.10; 25828
Department: 
Not On View

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