View image onlyKo-Pe-Ley/MoquiBurbank Elbridge Ayer (1858-1949)painter, System identifier17-548559Inventory number2004.9CollectionPaintingsDescription:Ko-Pe-Ley/Moqui, 1898. The Hopi priest Ko-Pe-Ley has the black paint on the upper parts of his face representing heavy rain clouds, while the white around his mouth stands for purity and faith. Eagle feathers, used in the ceremony to soothe the snakes, adorn his hair. Oil on canvas, 37.5 x 48.3 cm (14 3/4 x 19 in.). Restricted gift of Mrs. Herbert A. Vance in honor of James N. Wood, 2004.9.Date1898Period19th centurypériode contemporaine (Amérique)Technic/Materialoil on canvasDimensionsHeight: 0.375 mLength: 0.483 mMode d'entréeRestricted gift of Mrs. Herbert A. Vance in honor of James N. WoodLocalizationÉtats-Unis, Chicago (IL), The Art Institute of ChicagoCreditLe règlement des droits de reproduction en France permet également la diffusion à l'international. Nous contacter pour les éditions commerciales, la publicité, la communication, les couvertures d'ouvrages, les monographies.(C) Art Institute of Chicago, Dist. GrandPalaisRmn / image The Art Institute of ChicagoKeywordsfeather (material), make-up, Native American (representation of), shell (representation of), traditional dress (costume)Size3521 X 5479 pixelsPermalinkhttps://photo.rmn.fr/archive/17-548559-2C6NU0AAIY4LU.htmlAdd to lightbox: 'My First Sélection'Add to cartPrint
