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Kyrate Tuvahoema

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Tuvahoema's brief lifespan of just 28 years contributed to the relative scarcity of the artist's paintings.

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Tuvahoema's brief lifespan of just 28 years contributed to the relative scarcity of the artist's paintings.

About the Artist (1914-1942) Hopi painter known for his depictions of katsina figures.

Tuvahoema's paintings are in the collections of the Museum of American Indian (New York, Heye Foundation) and in the Gilcrease Museum (Tulsa, Oklahoma)
Culture American Indian, Hopi
Style Nostalgic American Indian
Medium Gouache (opaque watercolor) on warm tan paper
Paper size 9 1/2" height X 6" width
Frame Float mounted against black mat board, regular glass, black finished wood molding
Frame size 15" height X 11 7/8" width
Signed "K. Tuvahoema Hopi" at viewer's lower right
Date of creation Prior to 1942
Condition Fair to good, due to mild staining below and beside the figure
Provenance RF
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