File:WLA ima Higgins Indian Girl with Parrot and Hoop.jpg

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Indian Girl with Parrot and Hoop
Artist Higgins, Victor
nationality American
birth-death 1884-1949
Creation date about 1920
Materials oil on canvas
Dimensions 40 x 43 in. 47 x 50 x 3 1/2 in. (framed)
Location Art of the American West Gallery
Credit line Gift in memory of John P. Frenzel Sr. by his heirs
Accession number 73.105.8
http://www.imamuseum.org/explore/artwork/3710

This canvas, with its intricate linear construction, exhibits the artist's dramatic use of brilliant color.

Pueblo people used parrots as a source of feathers to decorate ceremonial objects.

Indiana-born Higgins gained his fame as a Western artist painting in Taos, New Mexico.

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