Sketches for "Black Elk: Homage to the Great Spirit"

Dublin Core

Title

Sketches for "Black Elk: Homage to the Great Spirit"

Subject

Black Elk, 1863-1950.
Drawing, American--20th century.
Figure drawing.
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998

Description

Pencil on yellow drawing paper
5.5" x 8.5"

Originally created to support the Tower of the Four Winds, Black Elk Neihardt Park, Blair, Nebraska. The Peace Pipe points from the Heart of Man to the Heart of God. Black Elk prays through tears, "Oh, make my people live."

Creator

Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998

Source

Marshall M. Fredericks Papers
Series II, Box 1 Folder 21

Date

n.d.

Rights

Use of this image requires permission from the Marshall M. Fredericks Archives.

Relation

II-01-21

Format

image/jpeg

Language

eng

Type

Pencil drawing

Identifier

1998.001.II.185

Drawing Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Pencil drawing

Physical Dimensions

5.5" x 8.5"

Files

II185..jpg

Citation

Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998, “Sketches for "Black Elk: Homage to the Great Spirit",” Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum, accessed December 23, 2024, https://omeka.svsu.edu/items/show/7710.