Man of Good Character and Fun
Artist
Elmer Yazzie
(born Shiprock, New Mexico)
Date1999
Mediumacrylic on yucca
Dimensionslarge yucca brush: 11 1/4 × 1 × 1/8 in. (28.6 × 2.5 × 0.3 cm)
small top yucca brush: 4 1/2 × 1/4 × 1/8 in. (11.4 × 0.6 × 0.3 cm)
small bottom yucca brush: 4 × 1/4 × 1/8 in. (10.2 × 0.6 × 0.3 cm)
sight: 12 1/2 × 3 in. (31.8 × 7.6 cm)
small top yucca brush: 4 1/2 × 1/4 × 1/8 in. (11.4 × 0.6 × 0.3 cm)
small bottom yucca brush: 4 × 1/4 × 1/8 in. (10.2 × 0.6 × 0.3 cm)
sight: 12 1/2 × 3 in. (31.8 × 7.6 cm)
ClassificationsDrawings, Pastels & Watercolors
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of the estate of Ruth and Sidney Schultz
Object numberPC2022.44.151
DescriptionA color portrait painted on a yucca brush. The image features an elderly man, identifiable as Sidney (Sid) Schultz, wearing brightly colored patchwork pants, a yellow shirt, red glasses, and a tan hat. A blue sky with clouds is visible over his head. Two smaller yucca brushes are displayed to the right of the larger one.On View
Not on view
ca. 1950
