Spirit Clan

Artist Al Momaday born 1913 Mountain View, Oklahoma - 1981 Jemez Springs, New Mexico

Date1973

Mediumtempera on paper

Dimensionssight: 19 1/8 × 15 1/2 in. (48.6 × 39.4 cm)
frame: 31 1/4 × 27 1/8 × 2 1/4 in. (79.4 × 68.9 × 5.7 cm)

ClassificationsDrawings, Pastels & Watercolors

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of the estate of Ruth and Sidney Schultz

Object numberPC2022.44.131

DescriptionA drawing of three women's faces seen in profile. They emerge from a curved, swooping pattern with stripes that alternate between shades of dark and light blue. The figure in the foreground has black hair, a long earring, and has a painted face. The two women behind her are outlined with thin black lines and colored with shades of brown and white.

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