Sleeping Model
Artist
Victor Higgins
(American, 1884 - 1949)
Daten.d.
Mediumoil on canvas
DimensionsImage: 37 11/16 × 23 in. (95.7 × 58.4 cm)
Frame: 44 7/16 × 29 1/2 × 1 5/8 in. (112.9 × 74.9 × 4.1 cm)
Frame: 44 7/16 × 29 1/2 × 1 5/8 in. (112.9 × 74.9 × 4.1 cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineBequest of Joan Higgins Reed, 1983
Object number1983.12.1
DescriptionPueblo Indian woman sitting asleep in a chair. Her head hangs downward in a dozing position and rests on her right shoulder. The model's hands are folded in her lap. She wears a pink, floral pattern dress with a red blanket draped around her shoulders and arms. She has on knee-high, white leggings. A striped rug sits under the chair and the woman's feet.Text Entries
The foam core backing that was attached to the piece was removed in order to complete cataloging of the object after it came down from exhibition in 2019.The foam core backing included three labels, which were removed from it prior to being disposed of. The removed labels can be found in the Accession file in the Registrar's office.
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