Paint abrasion at the bottom of painting (small dots c.. 0.3 cm in diameter). Paint loss c.. 12 cm2 in BL area of the image. Accretion in areas c.. 58cm B X 50cm R and 30cm B X 56cm R (dried liquid residue). Abrasion of paint at the bottom of painting (possibly inherent to the image)
Arthur D. Amiotte is a member of Oglala Sioux Tribe. Educated in the U.S., Amiotte has worked on and edited numerous native art and myth books. As a recognized artist, Amiotte won many awards and honors from various North American arts foundations. Amiotte has been exhibited extensively in the United States and Canada. (The Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba files)