Object Details
- Collection History
- Formerly in the collection of the artist and his wife, Rene West; donated to NMAI in 2004 by Mrs. West in honor of W. Richard West, Jr., NMAI founding director and son of the artist.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
- Artist/Maker
- Dick West (Wapah Nahyah/Wah-pah-nah-yah/Walter Richard West, Sr.), Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne), 1912-1996
- Previous owner
- Rene West (Rene Wagoner West), Non-Indian
- Dick West (Wapah Nahyah/Wah-pah-nah-yah/Walter Richard West, Sr.), Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne), 1912-1996
- Donor
- Rene West (Rene Wagoner West), Non-Indian
- Honoree
- W. Richard West, Jr. (Rick West), Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne), b. 1943
- Date created
- 1981
- Title
- The Cheyenne Creation
- Object Name
- Painting
- Media/Materials
- Paperboard, tempera
- Techniques
- Painted
- Dimensions
- 101.5 x 72 cm
- Object Type
- Painting/Drawing/Print
