The Artifact Piece
1987/1990
Artist, Luiseño, Puyukitchum, Ipai, and Mexican American, 1950 - 2018

Artwork overview
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Medium
wood, metal, and Plexiglas vitrines, sand, text panels, and artist's possessions
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
Installation dimensions variable
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Accession
2021.84.1
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Copyright
© Estate of James Luna
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Estate of the artist; (Garth Greenan Gallery, New York); purchased 2021 by NGA.
Associated Names
Bibliography
2014
Hess, Janet Berry. The Art of Richard Mayhew: A Critical Analysis with Interviews. Jefferson, North Carolina, 2014: 69-70.
2022
Donovan, Molly. "Gifts & Acquisitions." Art for the Nation no. 65 (Spring 2022): 16-17, repro.