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Photograph by Addison Doty. Copyright 2020 School for Advanced Research.

"Frightened Fawn"

Photograph by Addison Doty. Copyright 2020 School for Advanced Research.

"Frightened Fawn"

Date: 1948
Artist or Maker: Beatien Yazz (Jimmy Toddy) (1928 - 2022)
Dimensions:
26 x 21.6 cm (10 1/4 x 8 1/2 in.)
Medium: paper: cream | paint, casein | ink, pen
Credit Line: Gift of Sallie Wagner, 1983.
Place Made:
Apache County, Arizona, North America, United States, Navajo Nation
Object Number: SAR.1983-12-155
Not on view
DescriptionSwooping eagle approaching a cowering fawn has its talon in readiness to grasp its victim in a landscape with a bush.
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