Artist:  Leonard Peltier (b. 1944)
Title:  “Hunter’s Memory”

Medium: Oil on Canvas

Dimensions:  16” x 20”
Date:  2004

Where Painted:   United States Penitentiary -  Leavenworth, KS

This powerful portrait captures the dignified presence of an elder Native man set against a breathtaking landscape where a serene river winds through rolling hills, accompanied by a small herd of elk. The image evokes a deep connection to nature, heritage, and the enduring spirit of Indigenous peoples.