- Artist:
- Atencio, Gilbert Benjamin
- Title:
- Ready to dance
- Description:
- A painting of a man dressed as a Koshare, or Clown Kachina as he prepares to take part in a ceremony. His body is decorated with the traditional black-and-white stripes and face paint. His hair is tied in two ponytails, one on either side of his head, and he is wearing a handwoven breechclout. He is holding spruce boughs in his right hand. He is slightly crouched and his hands are held out in front of him as he starts to dance.
- Subjects:
- San Ildefonso
- Source:
- Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
- Source Identifier:
- jmz.340
- Size:
- image: 12 3/8 x 9 3/8 in.; framed: 21 1/4 x 18 1/4 in.
- Frame:
- Wood (plant material); Gold (color)
- Media:
- Gouache (paint)
- Signature:
- Gilbert Atencio (printed, lower left)
- Condition:
- undamaged; museum mounting
- Provenance:
- Purchased by Jack and Maxine Zarrow through correspondence with Gallery 10, Inc., Scottsdale, AZ, December 1, 1990. Data provided by Gallery 10, Inc.: "EX. Jerrold Collings collection, Sedona, AZ, acquired by Mr. Collings from Dr. Robert Nelson, Scottsdale, AZ, who owned the painting for approximately 20 years. Early painting."
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Ready to dance", The Maxine & Jack Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
- Reference Link:
- https://zarrow.library.okstate.edu/_site/items/jmz.340.html
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