#94 “Homeland Security”
Artist: Leonard Peltier (b. 1944)
Title: “Homeland Security”
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 12” x 9”
Date: 2011
Where Painted: United States Penitentiary - Lewisburg, PA
This original painting by Leonard Peltier captures the strength and spirit of three Native American warriors on horseback. With dynamic brushstrokes and vivid color, the artwork conveys a powerful sense of movement and unity. It reflects Peltier’s deep connection to his heritage and his commitment to preserving the stories and resilience of Indigenous people through his art. A profound tribute to courage and tradition.