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National Anthropological Archives
Guide to MS 1974-40 Harrison Begay and Louis Naranjo paintings, circa 1935
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1974-40
- Creators:
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Judd, Neil Merton, 1887-1976Begay, HarrisonNaranjo, Louis
- Dates:
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circa 1935
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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3 Paintings (visual works)
- Repository:
- Container:
- 1974-40
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of three (3) paintings collected by Neil Judd in the mid to late 1930s. There are two paintings by Harrison Begay and one painting by Louis Naranjo.
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Biographical Note
Biographical Note
Louis Naranjo (1932-1997) was a Cochiti Pueblo artist best known for his figurative pottery.
Biographical Note
Harrison Begay, also known as Haashké yah Níyá (meaning "Warrior Who Walked Up to His Enemy") (1914 or 1917-2012) was a Diné (Navajo) painter, printmaker, and illustrator specializing in watercolors, gouache, and silkscreen prints.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The collection was donated to the National Anthropological Archives by Neil Judd in 1974.
Using the Collection
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Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
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Preferred Citation
MS 1974-40 Harrison Begay and Louis Naranjo paintings
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