Stephen Mopope (Wood Coy, Painted Robe)
Whip Dancer
1932
Scroll
Stephen Mopope (Wood Coy, Painted Robe)
Whip Dancer
1932
Physical Qualities
Opaque watercolor, metallic paint, and ink over graphite on paper, Sheet: 251 × 160 mm. (9 7/8 × 6 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Margaret D. Brewster, Baltimore
Object Number
1994.18
BMA, "The Face of America: Modernist Art, 1910-1950," 9 October - 29 December 1996.
Easton, Academy of the Arts, "The Face of America: Modernist American Art 1910-1950," 12 September - 25 October 1997.
Easton, Academy of the Arts, "The Face of America: Modernist American Art 1910-1950," 12 September - 25 October 1997.
Inscribed: FACE: (in red paint), BRC, 'Mopope '33'. VERSO: (red stamp) LLC, 'WSB' (monogram in circle). ON MOUNT: (in pencil) LR underneath image, 'Whip Dancer'/by/Stephen Mopope/Fort Cobb, Okla./Kiowa Tribe'; (in pencil) LLC ' Whip Dancer'/Water Color/By Stephen Mopope. 1931./Fort Cobb, Okla. (Kiowa Tribe)'.
Artist
Stephen Mopope (Wood Coy, Painted Robe)
1897–1973
(Kiowa) b. 1898, Kiowa Reservation, Indian Territory, now Oklahoma, U.S.A.; d. 1974, Fort Cobb, Oklahoma, U.S.A.
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