Yeibichai Sand Painting (from the Enduring Navaho series)
Artist
Laura Gilpin
(American, 1891 - 1979)
Date1951
Mediumgelatin silver phoatograph
DimensionsMat: 22 × 26 in. (55.9 × 66 cm)
Support: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Frame: 14 1/8 × 19 9/16 in. (35.9 × 49.7 cm)
Support: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Frame: 14 1/8 × 19 9/16 in. (35.9 × 49.7 cm)
ClassificationsPhotograph
Credit LineMuseum purchase, 1981
Object number1981.12.7
DescriptionGroup of Navajo men sitting around a sand painting in progress.Three are seated at top edge, one leaning over to drop colored sand on sand painting. Arm of man in bottom left corner; log wallsin background.On View
Not on viewTerms