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Tee Yee Neen Ho Ga Row, Emperor of the Six Nations, by John Simon, ink, 1710

Tee Yee Neen Ho Ga Row, Emperor of the Six Nations

John Simon

1710

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Tee Yee Neen Ho Ga Row, Emperor of the Six Nations is a 1710 ink by John Simon, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
John Simon
When & what style?
1710 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This portrait depicts a man standing in a wooded landscape, wearing a dark jacket and a white cape. He holds a beaded belt in his right hand and a cloth in his left, with a dog sitting beside him. The background features trees and foliage. The man's attire and the dog suggest a connection to the outdoors, while the beaded belt may indicate his cultural heritage. The overall atmosphere of the portrait is one of dignity and authority. To learn more about the artistic style of this portrait, explore the Baroque movement.

About the artist

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Artist

John Simon

Jean Simon, anglicized as John Simon (also spelled Simons; c. 1675–1751) was an English mezzotint engraver and print publisher of French Huguenot birth, particularly known for his portraits. Notably associated with the…

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