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The Long Walk
The Long Walk
The Long Walk

The Long Walk

Artist (born Tuba City, Arizona; lives Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Date2009
Mediumpastel on paper
Dimensionsimage: 18 3/4 × 26 3/4 in. (47.6 × 67.9 cm)
frame: 26 1/4 × 34 1/4 × 1 1/4 in. (66.7 × 87 × 3.2 cm)
ClassificationsDrawings, Pastels & Watercolors
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of the estate of Ruth and Sidney Schultz
Object numberPC2022.44.134
DescriptionA color pastel drawing of a woman inside of a casino. She wears a purple skirt, a burgundy shirt, green leather shoes, and a pink bandana tied around her hair. Her face is illuminated with blue tones. She stands in front of a slot machine with text which reads "THE LONG WALK" and features two images of Kit Carson, who is wearing a blue and gold military uniform. The wheels of the slot machine display more images of Kit Carson along with images of a house, a cradleboard, and the legs of a sheep. More slot machines are lined up to the right. The walls and floor of the room are colored a dark red.
On View
Not on view
Unknown title (Crow at Casino)
Travis Emerson
late 20th century
Taos, New Mexico
Hedwig Menke
August 2, 1963
Slot Player
John L. Doyle
ca. 1970-79
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Frances Graves
ca. 1930
Chair
Kit Carson
c. 1850
Kit Carson's House
Hedwig Menke
August 1, 1963
Rio Pueblo at Taos Pueblo
New Mexico State Tourist Bureau
ca. 1950
Hilton Hotel Chef
Barnes & Caplin
ca. 1949