Seated Southern Plains Man

Woodrow Wilson "Woody" Big Bow, was a Kiowa painter, contractor and builder. He painted in the flat style, often depicting Kiowa people and Indigenous life as well as natural scenery. Big Bow exhibited his artwork across the United States and Europe and has worked in the public collections of several institutions including the Gilcrease Museum, the Philbrook Museum of Art, the Wichita Art Museum, and the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian.