Fine Art Print : Tustennuggee Emathla or Jim Boy, a Creek chief
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Tustennuggee Emathla or Jim Boy, a Creek chief
Tustennuggee Emathla or Jim Boy, a Creek chief. Tustennuggee Emathla, half-length portrait, facing right. Date c1838
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and culture of the Creek Nation with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating portrait of Tustennuggee Emathla, also known as Jim Boy, a prominent Creek chief, this print takes you back in time. Dated around 1838, this half-length portrait, with Jim Boy facing right, showcases his regal presence and traditional attire. A must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those seeking to add a touch of timeless beauty to their walls. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.5cm (16" x 19.9")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Tustennuggee Emathla, also known as Jim Boy, was a prominent chief of the Creek Nation in the 1830s. This striking half-length portrait captures the strong and resolute presence of the chief, who is depicted facing to the right with a serious expression. The image, believed to have been taken around 1838, shows Tustennuggee Emathla wearing traditional Creek attire, including a long, fringed deerskin shirt and a headband adorned with feathers. At the time this portrait was taken, the Creek Nation was facing significant challenges. The United States government was pushing for the removal of Native American tribes from their ancestral lands in the Southeastern United States, and many Creeks were being forced to relocate to Indian Territory (present-day Oklahoma) as part of the Indian Removal Act of 1830. Tustennuggee Emathla was a vocal opponent of the removal policy and worked to resist it, but ultimately, he and many of his people were forced to make the journey west. Despite these challenges, Tustennuggee Emathla remained a respected leader among the Creek Nation. He was known for his wisdom, courage, and commitment to preserving his people's traditions and culture. This portrait serves as a powerful reminder of the resilience and determination of Native American leaders like Tustennuggee Emathla, who fought to protect their lands and communities in the face of great adversity.
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