An Awa Tsireh (Alfonso Roybal) painting, "Firing Pottery"
Awa Tsireh (Alfonso Roybal)
San Ildefonso Pueblo, (1898-1955), "Firing Pottery," ink and gouache on paper framed under glass, signed lower right, additionally lightly inscribed with title lower right.
sight: height 12 5/8in, width 17 1/8in
A nearly identical variation of the present lot is illustrated in Brody, J.J., Indian Painters & White Patrons, 1971, University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM, p.93, color plate III. Titled "Pottery Making: Firing" and dated circa 1920-22, that example is in the permanent collection of the Museum of Northern Arizona, catalog C580.
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Awa Tsireh (Alfonso Roybal)
San Ildefonso Pueblo, (1898-1955), "Firing Pottery," ink and gouache on paper framed under glass, signed lower right, additionally lightly inscribed with title lower right.
sight: height 12 5/8in, width 17 1/8in
A nearly identical variation of the present lot is illustrated in Brody, J.J., Indian Painters & White Patrons, 1971, University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM, p.93, color plate III. Titled "Pottery Making: Firing" and dated circa 1920-22, that example is in the permanent collection of the Museum of Northern Arizona, catalog C580.