Ute Earring 1891

"Ute Earring" is a pen and ink drawing by Frederic Remington, created in 1891. The simple yet detailed drawing depicts a traditional Ute earring, showcasing a single, oval-shaped pendant, with two hanging strands and a circular loop for attachment. Remington's detailed observation of Native American culture, particularly the Utes, is evident in this work. The drawing is a testament to the artist's fascination with the West and its indigenous people. This work is a valuable resource for understanding the artistic techniques and cultural insights of Remington.