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Dancing Lesson
Velino Shije Herrera (Ma-Pe-Wi) (Native American (Zia), 1902–1973)
Native American, Zia Pueblo
before 1931
Object Place: Southwest
Medium/Technique
Watercolor on paper
Dimensions
Sight: 25.4 × 36.8 cm (10 × 14 1/2 in.)
Framed: 46.4 × 56.8 × 1.9 cm (18 1/4 × 22 3/8 × 3/4 in.)
Framed: 46.4 × 56.8 × 1.9 cm (18 1/4 × 22 3/8 × 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of David Rockefeller from the Collection of David and Peggy Rockefeller
Accession Number2018.231
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Rockefeller vol. 2, cat. 220
Signed
Lower right: Ma-Pe-Wi
ProvenancePurchased by Abby Aldrich Rockefeller (b. 1874 - d. 1948), New York and Seal Harbor, ME; 1940, gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller to her son, David Rockefeller (b. 1915 - d. 2017), New York and Seal Harbor; 2018, gift of the estate of David Rockefeller to the MFA. (Accession date: June 19, 2018)