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Taos War Dance

(Native American (Zuni), 1918–1974)
about 1940
Object PlaceTaos, New Mexico
Medium/TechniqueWatercolor on paper
DimensionsSheet: 35.6 × 29.2 cm (14 × 11 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Bertram J. Malenka
Accession number2019.682
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsWatercolors
ProvenanceJanuary 17, 1975, anonymous sale, Robert W. Skinner, Bolton, MA, to Bertram J. Malenka (b. 1923 – d. 2018) and Ruth S. Malenka (b. 1926 – d. 2015), Belmont, MA; 2019, gift of the estate of Bertram J. Malenka to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 19, 2019)
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