Mahonri M. Young

Hopi Snake Dance No. 1

1933

Three figures wearing fur garments are catching a snake and handling a dead bird.
Three figures wearing fur garments are catching a snake and handling a dead bird.

Mahonri M. Young, Hopi Snake Dance No. 1, 1933. Etching, sheet (Irregular): 11 5/8 × 9 5/16 in. (29.5 × 23.7 cm) Plate: 9 7/8 × 7 15/16 in. (25.1 × 20.2 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from The Lauder Foundation, Leonard and Evelyn Lauder Fund 96.68.319

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Not on view

Date
1933

Classification
Prints

Medium
Etching

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 11 5/8 × 9 5/16 in. (29.5 × 23.7 cm) Plate: 9 7/8 × 7 15/16 in. (25.1 × 20.2 cm)

Accession number
96.68.319

Edition
TP | Ed. 75

Credit line
Purchase, with funds from The Lauder Foundation, Leonard and Evelyn Lauder Fund

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist's estate

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