Seated Yucatan Woman
Seated Yucatán 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]
| Seated Yucatán 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 |
| 38.889117°N 77.022683°W | |
| Owner | Smithsonian Institution |
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-artinventories.si.edu. Retrieved 2015-03-11.
- "Collection Search - Hirshhorn Museum | Smithsonian". Hirshhorn.si.edu. 2010-12-07. Archived from the original on 2009-04-02. Retrieved 2015-03-11.
- A Garden for Art, Valerie J. Fletcher, OCLC 97-61991, p.59
- "Images of sculpture from The Hirshhorn Sculpture Gardens-page 7. Digital Imaging Project: Art historical images of European and North American architecture and sculpture from classical Greek to Post-modern. Scanned from slides taken on site by Mary Ann Sullivan, Bluffton College". Bluffton.edu. Retrieved 2015-03-11.
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