Artist:  Leonard Peltier (b. 1944)
Title:  “Last Ride”

Medium: Oil on Canvas

Dimensions:  41” x 31”
Date:  2005

Where Painted:   United States Penitentiary -  Leavenworth, KS

Leonard Peltier’s painting depicts three Native men in an antique car, symbolizing resilience and progress, while a lone Native man on horseback with bison in the background reflects ancestral heritage and nature. It blends history and modernity, highlighting Native identity and survival.