Swallow Song

David Dawangyumptewa

Swallow Song, Paintings by David Dawangyumptewa
  • Dawangyumptewa painting
  • Hopi painting
Savvy Price $1,250.00
Gallery Price $1,650.00
Title
Swallow Song
Artist
David Dawangyumptewa
Medium
Watercolor on paper
Sight size
13 1/2" height X 20 1/2" width
Frame
Two archival window mat boards, Plexiglas, Tulip wood molding
Frame size
21 1/2" height X 28 1/2" width
Signed
"Dawangyumptewa © 84" at viewer's lower left
Date of creation
1984
Condition
Excellent, as appeared framed, glazed
Provenance
RF
About The Swallow Song
About David Dawangyumptewa
(Born 1957) An artist with duo-heritage (Hopi and Navajo), David Dawangyumptewa attended the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Haskell Institute in Kansas and Northern Arizona University.  He is a member of the Water Clan and is geographically aligned with Kykotsmovi in northeastern Arizona.

His name Dawangyumptewa is the Hopi term given to the motion of the sun, as it appears on the eastern horizon, each morning.
Cultures

American Indian, Hopi

Medium

Paintings

Subject

Contemporary

Keywords

David Dawangyumptewa, Dawangyumptewa painting, Hopi painting