Soqween or So-Kwa-Wi (José Encarnacion Peña)
The Avañus of the East and West Fighting because of no rain
Artist
Soqween or So-Kwa-Wi (José Encarnacion Peña)(San Ildefonso Pueblo, 1902–1979)San Ildefonso Pueblo, 1902–1979
CultureSan Ildefonso
Titles
- The Avañus of the East and West Fighting because of no rain
Date1918–1922
PlaceSan Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico, United States
MediumGouache over graphite on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 14 3/8 × 19 1/4 in. (36.5 × 48.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object number44.343
Not on view
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Department
Art of the Indigenous AmericasObject Type
Exhibition HistoryBayou Bend, Houston Tx, long term loan 1965 - Jun 1969
"The Rise of Modernism: Europe and America," The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Aug. 20, 2021 - Jan. 2, 2022. [Second Installation/Light-Sensitive Rotation: Kinder Building 207: No Catalog]
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