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Indian Water Carrier (Isleta), (painting)

Catalog Data

Painter:
Ufer, Walter 1876-1936  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Culture:
Indian  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Date:
1914 or 1915
Notes:
Porter, Dean A., Teresa Hayes Ebie, and Suzan Campbell, "Taos artists and their patrons, 1898-1950," Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame, 1999, no. 77.
Summary:
Dry, dusty landscape with a woman standing in the foreground balancing a black jug of water on her head. The pueblo buildings and another woman walking by are behind her.
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Occupation--Domestic--Water Carrier  Search this
Landscape--New Mexico--Isleta  Search this
Architecture exterior--Domestic--Pueblo  Search this
Control number:
IAP 8A510032
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_399067