Artist

Buddy Wayman

active Lac du Flambeau, WI mid-20th century
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Wayman on the right. Courtesy Art Kimball.
Active in
  • Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin, United States
Biography

Buddy Wayman is an ice fisher and trapper from the Lac du Flambeau Ojibwa Nation in Michigan. He carves fish decoys with lifelike gills and mouth, and sometimes applies large glass eyes (Kimball, The Fish Decoy, vol. II, 1986).

Works by this artist (3 items)

Joseph Norman, Slum Fantasy No. 7, 1990, pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1991.186.3, © 1990, Joseph Norman
Slum Fantasy No. 7
Date1990
pencil on paper
Not on view
Joseph Norman, Ghetto Flowers No. 2, n.d., lithograph, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1991.186.2, © 1990, Joseph Norman
Ghetto Flowers No. 2
Daten.d.
lithograph
Not on view
Joseph Norman, Notorious #1, 1990, lithograph, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1991.186.1, © 1990, Joseph Norman
Notorious #1
Date1990
lithograph
Not on view