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John Willis

Vern Sitting Bear and His Niece’s Pet Wolf

Maker

John Willis (American, b. 1957 in Connecticut), (RISD MFA 1986, Photography)

Title

Vern Sitting Bear and His Niece’s Pet Wolf
Views from the Reservation

Year

2004

Medium

  • gelatin silver print

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image: 46.1 x 57 cm (18 1/8 x 22 7/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

On verso, along the lower edge, in graphite, Vern Sitting Bear and His Nieces Pet Wolf, Pine Ridge Reservation SD John Willis © 2004.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Richard S. Press and Jeanne Press

Object Number

2013.111.4

Type

  • Photographs

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John Willis (American, b. 1957 in Connecticut)
Vern Sitting Bear and His Niece’s Pet Wolf; Views from the Reservation, 2004
Gelatin silver print
Image: 46.1 x 57 cm (18 1/8 x 22 7/16 inches)
Gift of Richard S. Press and Jeanne Press 2013.111.4

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