Seated Yucatan Woman
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| Artist | Francisco Zúñiga |
|---|---|
| Year | 1973 |
| Type | Bronze |
| Dimensions | 105.4 cm × 89.9 cm × 114.0 cm (41 1⁄2 in × 35 3⁄8 in × 44 7⁄8 in) |
| Location | Washington, D.C., United States |
| 38°53′21″N 77°01′22″W / 38.889117°N 77.022683°W | |
| Owner | Smithsonian Institution |
Seated Yucatan Woman is a bronze sculpture, by Francisco Zúñiga.[1] It is an edition of four, one of which is located at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.[2]
The artist depicts the grace and dignity of peasant women in Mexico.[3]
According to Ariel Zuñiga, the correct title of the piece is Juchiteca sentada (Seated Juchiteca).[4]
References
- ↑ "Seated Yucatan Woman, (sculpture)". SIRIS
- ↑ http://hirshhorn.si.edu/visit/collection_object.asp?key=32&subkey=14673
- ↑ A Garden for Art, Valerie J. Fletcher, OCLC 97-61991, p.59
- ↑ http://www.bluffton.edu/~sullivanm/hirshhorn/hirshhorn7.html
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