Iesaka Waken, Autry Museum of the American West

Iesaka Waken

Painting by Maynard Dixon, Iesaka Waken, 1922. The model for the figure was a Winnebago Indian named George Whitewing, an extra for early Hollywood Western films, and who Dixon used for as a model for murals painted for Anita Baldwin McClaughry in 1912. Whitewing and Dixon became close friends.

Dixon, Maynard

Creation Date: 1922
Type: Painting
Medium: Oil on canvas

Dimensions: 56 5/16 in x 46 3/16 in x 1 7/8 in (143 cm x 117.3 cm x 4.7 cm)

Object #: 609.G.717
Credit Line: Southwest Museum of the American Indian Collection, Autry Museum of the American West, The Elias Jackson Baldwin Memorial Collection, gift of Mrs. Anita Baldwin. Frame courtesy of Shawn and Yvonne Speck, Shawn Speck Picture Frames.

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