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Art Item Information

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Title(s):

Forgotten Enemies

Creator(s):

Willard Stone (Artist)

Culture:

Native American; Cherokee descent

Date:

1948

Materials/Techniques:

colored pencil and graphite on paper

Paper/Support:

Landscape; single-sided 0.223-0.233mm Cream colored paper. Machine made, hot-pressed. Even distribution of fibers in transmitted light.

Classification:

Drawings

Object Type:

Colored Pencil Drawing

Accession No:

13.359

Previous Number(s):

1327.359; 2329; 33151

Department:

Art

Not On View

Dimensions

Overall (Sheet):

Height: 22in. (55.9cm)
Width: 30in. (76.2cm)

Sheet:

Height: 22in. (55.9cm)
Width: 30in. (76.2cm)

Image:

Height: 20in. (50.8cm)
Width: 27 3/4in. (70.5cm)

About the Creator(s)

From Gilcrease Museum:

Creator:

Willard Stone

Biography:

Not enrolled, but Cherokee through one grandparent. Generally accepted as a Native American artist, although not legally recognized as such.

Role(s):

Artist

From Getty's Union List of Artist Names:

Names (all):

Stone, Willard

Birth Date:

1916

Death Date:

1985

Nationalities:

Native American

Roles:

Native American sculptor, 1916-1985

Gender:

male

Marks and Inscriptions

Signed: Signed by hand in ink, "Willard Stone 48" in lower right on recto

Tags and Search Terms

Tags:

Animals, bear, birds (animals), deer, gray (color), grey, horses, Indigenous paintings included in the Henry Luce Foundation 2020-2022 project, Items included in the Henry Luce Foundation 2020-2022 project, owl, Raccoon, rocks, storms, tornadoes, trees, Wolves

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Stone, Willard. Forgotten Enemies. 13.359. 1948. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/13359 (01/24/2019).

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