Artist:  Leonard Peltier (b. 1944)
Title:  “Spirit Horse”

Medium: Oil on Canvas

Dimensions:  18” x 24”
Date:  2009

Where Painted:   United States Penitentiary -  Lewisburg, PA

This striking painting by Leonard Peltier features a powerful depiction of a woman standing beside her horse, set against a richly detailed backdrop of a Native American-inspired pattern. The composition honors the deep connection between Indigenous peoples and nature, symbolized through the harmonious relationship between the woman and her horse.