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Contemplating Mortality
Artist/Maker
John Nieto
(United States, 1936 - 2018)
Date1995
MediumPlywood, acrylic paint, and bison skull
Dimensionso 55 x 36 x 84
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Terms
Object numberW2005.037
DescriptionBison looking at a bison skull, both on a platform. Bison is painted abstractly in bright colors, skull is actual skullStatus
Not on viewAlfred Jacob Miller
Raymond Harris-Ching