For Zitkála Šá Series (For Heidi Senungetuk)

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© Raven Chacon. Image courtesy of Crow's Shadow Institute of the Arts. For educational purposes…
For Zitkála Šá Series (For Heidi Senungetuk)
© Raven Chacon. Image courtesy of Crow's Shadow Institute of the Arts. For educational purposes only.
Artist/Maker (Navajo, born 1977)
Date2020
MediumLithograph
DimensionsSheet: 11 1/16 × 8 9/16 in. (28.1 × 21.7 cm) Frame: 18 3/4 × 14 7/8 × 2 in. (47.6 × 37.8 × 5.1 cm)
Credit LinePurchased with funds donated by Katherine Hastings ‘82 and David Nathans ‘72
Object number2021.8.1.7
Not on view
DescriptionInstructions for performance by Raven Chacon: For Heidi Senungetuk Place a sheet of tracing paper over the score page (also printed on tracing paper), so the staves are visible through the overlaid sheet Compose a melody by drawing noteheads in position on this overlaid sheet of paper over the first staff on the score. Place the tracing paper with the drawn noteheads behind the score page. Trace the row of noteheads onto each staff of the score page, aware that the noteheads may represent new pitches. Perform the five staves seamlessly with any instrument, at a pace so that the total duration of the performance is five minutes.

Additional Details

Provenance 2021: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art), by purchase from Crow's Shadow Institute of the Arts.
Markings Stamp: ochre Crow's Shadow Press chop on verso at lower left;
Stamp: ochre Printer's chop on verso at lower right.
Signature Signed on verso at lower right in pencil.
Inscribed "FOR HEIDI SENUNGETUK" at upper right in ochre ink;
"4/20" on verso at lower left in pencil;
"CSP20-101" on verso at lower left in pencil.
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© Raven Chacon. Image courtesy of Crow's Shadow Institute of the Arts. For educational purposes…
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