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 (2 items)

Faith Ringgold, Jo Baker's Birthday, from the portfolio 10x10: Ten Women/Ten Prints, 1995, screenprint, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Susan and Dit Talley, 2022.55.1.9
Jo Baker’s Birthday, from the portfolio 10×10: Ten Women…
Artist
Date1995
screenprint
Not on view
Faith Ringgold, The Bitter Nest, Part II: The Harlem Renaissance Party, 1988, acrylic on canvas with printed, dyed and pieced fabric, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1997.18, © 1988, Faith Ringgold
The Bitter Nest, Part II: The Harlem Renaissance Party
Artist
Date1988
acrylic on canvas with printed, dyed and pieced fabric
Not on view