Eanger irving couse (1866-1936) was an artist and founding member of the taos artists colony in taos, new mexico. He devoted himself to depicting the life and habits of the taos indians, a pueblo tribe in new mexico. He reveals the poetical and philosophical rather than the savage and warlike side of the indians, and his skillfully executed pictures are full of sentiment. Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: 1909. Place of creation: United States of America. Dimensions: height: 198.7 cm (78.2 in) ; width: 92.3 cm (36.3 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Smithsonian American Art Museum. Elk Foot of the Taos tribe
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