The Tragedy

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Date created: 1964

Culture/People: Diné (Navajo)
Artist/Maker: R. C. Gorman (Rudolph Carl Gorman), Diné (Navajo), 1931-2005
Previous owner: Jeanne O. Snodgrass (Jeanne Snodgrass King), Non-Indian, 1927-2002
Seller: Jeanne O. Snodgrass (Jeanne Snodgrass King), Non-Indian, 1927-2002

Collection History: Formerly in the collection of American Indian art scholar Jeanne O. Snodgrass (1927-2002); purchased by MAI from Jeanne Snodgrass in 1966.
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Place: Arizona; USA

See related items: Diné (Navajo); Painting/Drawing/Print

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 23/8388
Barcode: 238388.000

Object Type: Painting/Drawing/Print

Title: The Tragedy
Object Name: Print
Media/Materials: Paper, ink
Techniques: Woodcut/Woodblock printed
Dimensions: 18.9 x 14 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a8a9804c-b86b-4b43-bcb9-6fdaab5d2ef5

Record ID: NMAI_253977