1. Home
  2. Art + Artists

A Fight among Yaghans

  • Charles Wellington Furlong, A Fight among Yaghans, 1908, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Anthropology, Smithsonian Institution, 1985.66.387,771

Title
A Fight among Yaghans
Artist
Charles Wellington Furlong
Date
1908
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
24 1⁄8 x 16 in. (61.2 x 40.6 cm.)
Credit Line

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Transfer from the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Anthropology, Smithsonian Institution

Mediums
oil
Mediums Description
oil on canvas
Classifications
Painting
Keywords
  • State of being – evil – violence
  • Landscape – South America – Tierra del Fuego
  • Figure group
  • Architecture – boat – canoe
  • Ethnic – Yaghan
Object Number
1985.66.387,771
Palette
Linked Open Data URI

More from artist

More Artworks from the Collection