Artist:
Lomayesva, Louis
Title:
Black Buffalo
Description:
A painting of a man facing the viewer and wearing a buffalo headdress and mask. His shirt is green with a red scarf hanging down the front. He is wearing a handwoven embroidered kilt, a handwoven rain sash, and fringed dance moccasins. In his right hand, he is holding a rattle and in his left, he is holding a lightning symbol. His right foot is raised.
Subjects:
Hopi (culture or style)
Source:
Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
Source Identifier:
jmz.173
Size:
image: 11 3/8 x 7 7/8 in.; framed: 20 x 16 1/2 in.
Frame:
Wood (plant material); Gold (color)
Media:
Tempera
Signature:
Lomayesva (printed, lower right)
Condition:
undamaged; acid free
Provenance:
Purchased by Jack and Maxine Zarrow via absentee bid from an R. G. Munn auction in Albuquerque, NM, February 6, 1999. The auction number for the painting was #259. See the auction catalog, page 29.
Source
Preferred Citation:
"Black Buffalo", The Maxine & Jack Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
Reference Link:
https://zarrow.library.okstate.edu/_site/items/jmz.173.html
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