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Photograph by Addison Doty. Copyright 2010 School for Advanced Research.

"Path of Life"

Photograph by Addison Doty. Copyright 2010 School for Advanced Research.

"Path of Life"

Date: 2010
Artist or Maker: Marla Allison (b. 1980)
Dimensions:
Overall-All 4 panels together: 101.6 x 203.2 cm (40 x 80 in.)
Panel A: 101.6 x 50.8 cm (40 x 20 in.)
Panel B: 101.6 x 50.8 cm (40 x 20 in.)
Panel C: 101.6 x 50.8 cm (40 x 20 in.)
Panel D: 101.6 x 50.8 cm (40 x 20 in.)
Medium: canvas | paint, acrylic
Credit Line: Gift of the artist, 2010.
Object Number: SAR.2010-4-1A-D
Not on view
DescriptionPainting in four sections (quadriptych) titled “Path of Life”, by Marla Allison, 2010 Eric and Barbara Dobkin Native Artist Fellow. Blue sky and clouds at top. Clouds contain geometric designs, visible under a thin layer of white paints. Mountains or mesas with orange border at top and bottom. Black-on-beige pottery designs fill the space in the mountains or mesas between the orange borders.
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