Artist:
Tsihnahjinnie, Andy
Title:
Navajo Indian weaver and silversmith at Monument Valley
Description:
A painting of a Navajo woman and a Navajo man. The woman is kneeling in front of a loom as she weaves a rug and the man is making silver jewelry using an anvil. The scene takes place outside in Monument Valley, Arizona. There is a bluff behind them and a tree to the left. The loom is hanging from a branch of the tree. The woman is wearing a traditional Navajo velvet blouse and gathered skirt and her hair is wrapped in a chongo. Her blouse is burgundy and her skirt is blue. The man is dressed in a blue shirt and gray pants. He is facing the right and the woman is facing the left.
Subjects:
Navajo (culture or style)
Source:
Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
Source Identifier:
jmz.541
Size:
image: 20 x 15 in.; framed: 26 3/4 x 22 in.
Frame:
Metal; Silver (color); Wood (plant material)
Media:
Tempera
Signature:
Tsinajinnie (printed, lower right)
Condition:
undamaged
Provenance:
Purchased by Jack and Maxine Zarrow via mail bid at an R. G. Munn Auction, Albuquerque, NM, February 4, 2001. This painting was one of six purchased at this auction.
Source
Preferred Citation:
"Navajo Indian weaver and silversmith at Monument Valley", The Maxine & Jack Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
Reference Link:
https://zarrow.library.okstate.edu/_site/items/jmz.541.html
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