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B. J. O. Nordfeldt, Antelope Dance, 1919, oil on canvas, 33 5/8 x 43 in. Collection of the New …
Antelope Dance
B. J. O. Nordfeldt, Antelope Dance, 1919, oil on canvas, 33 5/8 x 43 in. Collection of the New …
B. J. O. Nordfeldt, Antelope Dance, 1919, oil on canvas, 33 5/8 x 43 in. Collection of the New Mexico Museum of Art. Museum purchase with funds from the Archaeological Society & Friends of Southwestern Art, 1920 (274.23P) Photo by Blair Clark

Antelope Dance

Artist (American, born Sweden, 1878 - 1955)
Date1919
Mediumoil on canvas
DimensionsImage: 33 5/8 × 43 in. (85.4 × 109.2 cm)
Frame: 41 1/4 × 50 1/2 × 2 in. (104.8 × 128.3 × 5.1 cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds from the Archaeological Society & Friends of Southwestern Art, 1920
Object number274.23P
Description13 Native American figures in costume performing the antelope dance; 2 in center bent forward with head down, wearing antelope horns on head; other figures dancing in a horizontal line, wearing white loin cloth and red bands around waist, half are holding bows; mountains in background
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