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Dance at Taos

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Title

Dance at Taos

Subject

In the permanent collection of the New Mexico Museum of Art (Santa Fe, NM).

Description

Stylized view of a Taos Pueblo dance with four rows of dancers coming toward front of image. The far right row is formed by small children; one child painted in white, looking straight at the viewer stands to the left of the other children, out of the line formation. Spectators in black
dress and boots sit on roof of the pueblo buildings at the left and right.

Creator

Ernest L. Blumenschein

Date

1923

Rights

Image and information provided by NMMoA through illustrated checklist.

Identifier

NMMoA catalog number: 97.23P

Provenance

Gift of Florence Dibbell Bartlett, 1947

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

oil on canvas

Physical Dimensions

Image: 23 1/2 x 26 1/2 in. (59.7 x 67.3 cm)
Frame: 27 1/2 x 30 1/2 in. (69.9 x 77.5 cm)

Collection

Taos Society of Artists Works Held by Public Institutions

Tags

Dance, Ernest L. Blumenschein, Native Americans, New Mexico Museum of Art, Taos Pueblo

Citation

Ernest L. Blumenschein, “Dance at Taos,” Lunder Research Center, accessed May 16, 2024, https://lunderresearchcenter.omeka.net/items/show/714.

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