Directional Figure
1995
Artist
- Virgil Ortiz, Cochiti, American, 1969-
- Born: Cochiti pueblo
- Work Locations: Cochiti pueblo
- Active Dates: 1975- present
Culture
Cochiti
Country
United States
Object
figure
Medium
Clay, paint, and sinew
Accession Number
2003.1195
Credit Line
Gift of Virginia Vogel Mattern
Virgil Ortiz (Cochiti), Directional Figure, 1995. Clay, paint, and sinew; 11¼ x 8½ x 4½ in. Denver Art Museum: Gift of Virginia Vogel Mattern, 2003.1195. © Virgil Ortiz
Dimensions
height: 11 1/4 in, 28.5750 cm; width: 8 1/2 in, 21.5900 cm; depth: 4 1/2 in, 11.4300 cm
Inscription
Signed, base of proper left foot: "Virgil Ortiz / 95 / Cochiti Pueblo" with an abstract figure.
Department
Native Arts
Collection
Indigenous Arts of North America
Known Provenance
Purchased 1995 from (Gallery 10) Santa Fe, New Mexico by Virginia Vogel Mattern; gifted 12/9/2003 to the Denver Art Museum
