A color portrait print of an Indigenous person with a feather sideways in their hair, arms crossed in front of them, against a yellow background.

Little Bird

Leonard Baskin (1922-2000)

Date

1973
Object Type

Prints
Medium

Lithograph
Dimensions

Image: 34 3/8 x 24 9/16 in.
Sheet: 41 3/8 x 29 5/8 in.
Edition

1/100
Inscriptions

Recto:
l.l.:Printer's blind-embossed chop
l.l. in graphite: 1/100
l.r.: [.]LITTLE BIRD[.]ARAPAHOE[.]
l.r. in graphite: Baskin
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
Accession Number

1974.8
Copyright

© The Estate of Leonard Baskin; Courtesy Galerie St. Etienne, New York

Leonard Baskin: Indian Portraits

June 22–September 1, 2013

This exhibition, consisting of Baskin’s prints and drawings from the early 1970s, showcases his sense of social justice and admiration for American Indian life and culture through portraiture that is highly focused on facial features and expressions.

Location: Off view

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