- Artist:
- Gutierrez, Geraldine
- Title:
- Kassa
- Date Created:
- 1993
- Description:
- A painting of an adult Kassa, or Koshare clown on the left, dancing and reaching toward a Kassa symbol in the sky. His body is painted in the traditional black-and-white stripes and he is wearing a traditional handwoven breechclout and facing right. To the right of him there is a ceramic jar with a young Kassa straddling it. In front of the jar is a basket full of corn. There are geometric designs both below the figures and in the upper left corner.
- Subjects:
- Santa Clara San Ildefonso
- Source:
- Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
- Source Identifier:
- jmz.275
- Size:
- image 14 1/4 x 9 1/2 in.; framed 21 7/8 x 17 1/8 in.
- Frame:
- Wood (plant material); Gray (color); Trimming (decorative material); Brown (color)
- Media:
- Watercolor (paint)
- Signature:
- Geraldine Gutierrez '93 (printed, lower right)
- Condition:
- undamaged; museum mounting
- Provenance:
- Purchased by Jack and Maxine Zarrow from Robert F. Nichols, Santa Fe, NM, February 1, 1994. On the dust cover: "Artist: Geraldine Gutierrez - San Ildefonso Pueblo (her uncle Gilbert Atencio, painter); 'Kassa' 1993 - watercolor; 9 1/2 X 14 1/4; Purchased from Robert F. Nichols - Santa Fe, NM, Feb 1, 1994 #93.25 840; Picture 93.07 B #19."
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Kassa", The Maxine & Jack Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
- Reference Link:
- https://zarrow.library.okstate.edu/_site/items/jmz.275.html
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