Artist:
Morrow, Claudine
Title:
Desba singer
Description:
A head and shoulder portrait of a young Navajo girl. Her hair is pulled back in a chongo, which is the traditional Navajo hairstyle, and she is wearing a red blouse with a large turquoise-and-silver broach at the collar. She is facing the viewer and is looking to the left.
Source:
Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
Source Identifier:
jmz.154
Size:
image: 19 3/4 x 15 3/4 in.; framed: 27 1/4 x 23 1/4 in.
Frame:
Wood (plant material); Gold (color); Carving (processes)
Media:
Oil paint (paint)
Signature:
Claudine Morrow (printed, lower left)
Condition:
undamaged; cardboard dust cover
Provenance:
Purchased by Jack and Maxine Zarrow via mail from La Galeria, Sedona, AZ, June 4, 1979. On a trip to Sedona, AZ, they saw this painting in the La Galeria window, and when they returned home, they contacted the gallery about it. Subsequently, they purchased it. The gallery represented Ms. Morrow, and the painting came directly from her to the gallery to the Zarrows.
Source
Preferred Citation:
"Desba singer", The Maxine & Jack Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
Reference Link:
https://zarrow.library.okstate.edu/_site/items/jmz.154.html
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