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In the Navajo Country
In the Navajo Country
In the Navajo Country

In the Navajo Country

Artist (born Marion, Massachusetts, 1890; died Opdyke, Illinois, 1972)
Date1943
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsImage Overall: 30 1/4 × 36 in. (76.8 × 91.4 cm)
Frame: 38 3/4 × 45 in. (98.4 × 114.3 cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineTacoma Art Museum, Haub Family Collection, Gift of Erivan and Helga Haub
Object number2019.26.18
DescriptionA Dine (Navajo) woman in a colorful striped blanket stands in a desert lanscape watching a herd of sheep graze. In the background are multicolored mesas and ridges.
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