- Artist:
- Velarde, Pablita
- Title:
- Mudhead
- Description:
- A painting of a Mudhead Kachina going up some steps. His body is facing the right, and his head is turned toward the viewer. In addition to the Mudhead mask, he is wearing a black kilt, black wristbands and hard-soled dance boots.
- Subjects:
- Santa Clara
- Source:
- Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
- Source Identifier:
- jmz.289
- Size:
- image: 22 1/4 x 11 1/4 in.; framed: 26 5/8 x 15 1/2 in.
- Frame:
- Wood (plant material); Gray (color)
- Media:
- Earth pigments
- Signature:
- Pablita Velarde (printed, lower right)
- Condition:
- small gouge above name
- Provenance:
- Purchased by Jack and Maxine Zarrow from Robert F. Nichols, Santa Fe, NM, March 26, 1992. This painting was one of four purchased at the time. The other paintings were by G. Kloss, G. Nailor, and Geronima Montoya. On a label glued to the dust cover: "Artist: Velarde, Pablita; ... Title of Painting: 'Mudhead'; Exhibitor: DLR; Class: IV; Tribe: Santa Clara; ...; Address: Scottsdale." On another label glued to the dust cover: "Pablita Velarde TSE TSAN (golden Dawn); Born: September 19, 1918 Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico; Awards: 1946 - 1965 DAM, ITIC, MNM, NMSF, PAC, and one Grand Award; Collections: Many public and private."
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Mudhead", The Maxine & Jack Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
- Reference Link:
- https://zarrow.library.okstate.edu/_site/items/jmz.289.html
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