Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1051 | |
Category | Visual Arts | |
Object Name | Etching | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Apache | |
Other Geographic Data | Community: Wide Ruins | |
Maker's Name | Beatien Yazz (Beatian Yazz, Jimmy Toddy) (b. 1928) | |
Date of Manufacture | 1949 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Ink on paper | |
Description | Aquatint etching on very thin white paper entitled "Blue Horse", depicting figure of blue horse with its head held high and looking back, standing on patch of bare red ground and next to wide-leafed yucca plant; Spire rock formations are at left in background and sky is partially colored blue; Signature "Beatien Yazz" is handwritten in pencil in border just below lower right corner of etching. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 31.6, Length = 25.7 |