- Artist:
- Pena, Maria Antonia
- Title:
- Four dancers
- Description:
- A painting of three Pueblo dancers (facing viewer's right) and a drummer (facing viewer's left). The furthest left dancer is a female holding a bow and arrows in her left hand and Spruce boughs in her right as she sings. In front of her is a female dressed in the traditional white hand-woven sleeveless dress ceremonial dress with a rain sash and dance boots. She holds feathers in her right hand that is raised up to her shoulder. In front of her is a man dressed in an Pueblo eagle costume. Facing the dancers is a man dressed in buckskin clothing, wearing a "war" bonnet who is beating a drum. In the lower right corner of the painting is a rain and lighting symbol.
- Subjects:
- San Ildefonso
- Source:
- Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
- Source Identifier:
- jmz.251
- Size:
- image: 14 1/8 x 21 1/8 in.; framed: 21 5/8 x 21 1/2 in.
- Frame:
- Wood (plant material); Burl veneer
- Media:
- Tempera
- Signature:
- "Quah Ah" Tonita Pena (printed, lower right)
- Condition:
- painting rippled; conservation mounting; conservation glass
- Provenance:
- Purchased by Jack and Maxine Zarrow from Dewey Galleries, Santa Fe, NM, September 18, 1991.
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Four dancers", The Maxine & Jack Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
- Reference Link:
- https://zarrow.library.okstate.edu/_site/items/jmz.251.html
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