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Biography: Tommy Edward Montoya ( -2009) Than Ts'áy Tas
Category: Artists | Posted by | Mon, Feb 18th 2013, 3:15pm
We featured Tommy Edward Montoya as one of our primary artists, Adobe Gallery authentic historic and contemporary Southwest Pueblo Pottery and fine...
Read More Subject: Original Oil Painting of a Pueblo Katsina Dance
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Mon, Feb 18th 2013, 3:08pm
Adobe Gallery had a long relationship with Tommy Edward Montoya. We featured him as one of our primary artists at the Albuquerque gallery for a num...
Read More Subject: Original Painting “Great Spirit Let My Corn Grow” by Quincy Tahoma
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Mon, Feb 18th 2013, 11:58am
"One of the most dynamic, imaginative, and gifted of Southwest Indian Artists."—Clara Lee Tanner, 1973.
Read More Title: Navajo (Diné) Folk Art Carving “Spider Woman” pair of rattles
Category: Other Art Objects | Posted by | Sun, Feb 17th 2013, 4:32pm
Marvin Jim was born in 1966 and raised in a small rural community near Chinle, Arizona—traditional Navajo sheep and goat country. As a child, he m...
Read More Title: Diné (Navajo) Painting of a Navajo Family
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Sun, Feb 17th 2013, 4:14pm
Tsihnahjinnie has portrayed a scene often enacted on the Navajo Reservation. Perhaps the grandfather figure with his back to the viewer is instruct...
Read More Biography: Andrew Tsihnahjinnie (1916-2000)
Category: Artists | Posted by | Sun, Feb 17th 2013, 4:01pm
Andrew Van Tsihnahjinnie (1916-2000) was one of the most versatile of, Adobe Gallery authentic historic and contemporary Southwest Pueblo Pottery a...
Read More Subject: San Ildefonso Original Painting of an Antelope Dancer
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Sun, Feb 17th 2013, 3:50pm
José Angela Aguilar, sometimes known as Joe Aguilar, was the son of Susana Aguilar—a well-known potter—and is known to have painted pottery for his...
Read More Title: Navajo Woman Holding Baby in Cradleboard
Category: Other Art Objects | Posted by | Fri, Feb 15th 2013, 3:50pm
In the 1990s, images of Johnson Antonio’s dolls began to appear in newspapers and magazines across the country, and he has received favorable revie...
Read More Title: Cochiti Pueblo Female Dancer Figurine
Category: Pottery | Posted by | Thu, Feb 14th 2013, 4:49pm
Females of the pueblo participate with the male dancers during the fall and winter animal dances which are a plea for rain and for bountiful crops ...
Read More Title: Cochiti Pueblo Male Buffalo Dancer Figurine
Category: Pottery | Posted by | Thu, Feb 14th 2013, 4:39pm
Animal dances at the pueblos are a plea for rain and for bountiful crops as well as an abundance of animals for food. Generally, buffalo, deer, ant...
Read More Biography: Mary Histia (1881-1973)
Category: Artists | Posted by | Thu, Feb 14th 2013, 11:05am
Mary Histia, is recognized as certainly the finest Acoma potter of the, Adobe Gallery authentic historic and contemporary Southwest Pueblo Pottery ...
Read More Title: Acoma Pueblo Black-on-white Jar by Mary Histia
Category: Pottery | Posted by | Thu, Feb 14th 2013, 10:50am
Histia deserves to be classed as a Modernist. Her art is old, yet alive and dynamic, an expression of a continuing vigor. She did not confine her a...
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