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Family: Love's Unbreakable Heaven
Family: Love's Unbreakable Heaven
Family: Love's Unbreakable Heaven

Family: Love's Unbreakable Heaven

Artist (born 1948)
Date1995
PlaceCalifornia, USA
Dimensionsoverall: 68 × 134 1/2 in. (172.7 × 341.6 cm)
canvas (.1): 61 × 29 in. (154.9 × 73.7 cm)
canvas (.2): 51 1/2 × 50 1/2 in. (130.8 × 128.3 cm)
canvas (.3): 68 × 55 in. (172.7 × 139.7 cm)
ClassificationsNATIVE AMERICAN
Credit LineClara S. Peck Fund
Object number2000.40.1-3
DescriptionTriptych painting; (.1) left, vertical, rectangular panel showing young Native American girl in Western clothing; holding toy drum in right hand and pounding on it with left hand; (.2) squarish, center panel showing Native American boy in native regalia, including headdress; bow in left hand and shield with portrait of Native American chief in right hand; tomahawk tucked into belt; (.3) right, vertical, rectangular panel showing Native American parents in Western clothing, facing left towards center panel; man kneeling on right knee with camera focusing on boy in center panel; standing woman, wearing dress and white shawl and shoes; night scene in all panels with landscape; Christmas oraments and palm trees scattered throughout; stars hanging from string from top
Collections
  • Post WWII and Contemporary Art
  • Native American Art
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