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Object Number 995-29-10/74619
Display Title Miniature watercolor of Koshare clown dancer being chased by a skunk
Descriptions
Object Description Watercolor depicting a black and white striped Koshare clown dancer running towards the left of the scene and being chased by a skunk. In the background are several natural brown kivas extending above the horizon line, which is in the lower third of the painting. The sky is a natural cream color, while the background below the horizon is the same color as the kivas. See notes/histories- attribution.
Classification
  • Painting
Date 1950-1989
Artist Jose D. Roybal
Culture
  • San Ildefonso
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Materials Watercolor
Dimensions Overall: 7.6 x 10.2 x 0.1 cm (3 x 4 x 1/16 in.)
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (1995)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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