Fritz Scholder
The Paradox

The Paradox
The Paradox
The Paradox
ArtistNative American, Luiseño, 1937–2005
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Paradox
Date1961
PlaceTaos, New Mexico, United States
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions70 1/2 × 60 5/8 in. (179.1 × 154 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Ford Foundation
Object number62.50
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; given to MFAH, 1962.
Exhibition History"Fritz Scholder Retrospective," Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, May 10–July 10, 1981.

"Fritz Scholder: Indian/Not Indian," National Museum of the American Indian, Washington D.C., October 1, 2008–September 1, 2009.

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