Home > Arts > Artists > V > Jan Verelst
MOHAWK CHIEF, 1710. Etow Oh Koam, King of the River Nation (Mahicans). Oil on canvas
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Granger
MOHAWK CHIEF, 1710. Etow Oh Koam, King of the River Nation (Mahicans). Oil on canvas
MOHAWK CHIEF, 1710.
Etow Oh Koam, King of the River Nation (Mahicans). Oil on canvas, 1710, by Jan Verelst
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12228998
1710 Belt Cape Chief Club Earring Earrings Feather Forest Moccasin Mohawk Nation New York Robe Sword Textile Tunic Turtle Iroquois Confederation Verelst
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Reptiles
> Turtles
> River Turtles
> Arts
> Artists
> V
> Jan Verelst
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Forest and woodland scenes
> Forest artwork
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Waterfall and river artworks
> River artworks
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Portraits
> Fine art
> Granger Art on Demand
> Native Americans
> North America
> United States of America
> New York
> New York
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the powerful presence of Etow Oh Koam, the esteemed Mohawk Chief and King of the River Nation (Mahicans), as depicted in a remarkable oil on canvas painting by Jan Verelst in 1710. The portrait captures the essence of this influential leader, who played a significant role within the Iroquois Confederation. Etow Oh Koam stands tall and proud against an outdoor backdrop, adorned in traditional indigenous clothing that reflects his status. His regal attire includes a feathered headdress, a beautifully crafted belt with intricate designs, and a flowing robe that drapes gracefully over his shoulders. A striking cape adds an air of majesty to his appearance while emphasizing his authority. In one hand, Etow Oh Koam holds a symbolic club representing strength and leadership within his community. His ears are adorned with earrings that highlight both cultural significance and personal style. Notably, he wears moccasins on his feet—a testament to his connection with nature and respect for ancestral traditions. The fine details captured by Verelst's masterful brushwork bring this historical figure to life through texture and color. This extraordinary portrait serves as an invaluable artifact from early American history, shedding light on the rich heritage of Native American tribes such as the Mahicans. Displayed proudly among other notable works at Carousel Collection, this timeless piece invites viewers to appreciate not only its artistic merit but also its historical significance in understanding North America's indigenous cultures.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.