Seated Indian Woman 1944

"Seated Indian Woman" is a 1944 ink drawing by American artist Ira Moskowitz (1912-2001). The work depicts a Native American woman seated and wrapped in a blanket, with her gaze directed upwards. Moskowitz is known for his expressive linework and his interest in capturing the human figure, often using Native American subjects. This drawing showcases his characteristic style with its detailed hatching and a sense of realism. The work is a poignant portrayal of the indigenous peoples of North America.