Kent Monkman NY070926 How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won engages these themes within the iconography of the American West – Monkman's alter ego Miss Chief Eagle Testickle dominates a cowboy against the backdrop of a desert

Hunting was sold as a time-limited edition with a final edition size of 135

signed by Ninalee ‘Jinx’ Allen

faithfully recreates Calder’s most sculptural and iconic chess set — a true collector’s piece for art

‘This is one of my points of view on the world – I’m presenting to you a gift

Kent Monkman NY070926 How the West Was WonHow the West Was Won, a copperplate etching hand painted in watercolor by the artist, explores themes central to Kent Monkman's work. In a practice spanning more than two decades, Monkman has challenged colonial power dynamics, often reversing the stereotypical roles of Indigenous settler relationships in cheeky encounters set against majestic North American landscapes. Early examples of this include: Ceci n'est pas une pipe (2001), Heaven and Earth