Navaho Land

Mahonri Mackintosh Young

Associated Names
Mahonri Mackintosh Young

Artist, American, 1877 - 1957

The image shows a pencil sketch of a figure standing in a landscape. The point of view is at the eye level of the standing figure, slightly to the right. The sketch includes a tree curving towards the right, with its trunk on the left. There are animals, possibly sheep, grazing near the tree. The horizon is low, with a faint line stretching across the middle. The drawing has loose pencil strokes, creating a fluid and organic feel. The color palette is monochromatic, using shades of gray from the pencil's graphite.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    metalpoint on calendered paper

  • Credit Line

    John Davis Hatch Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 25.1 x 17.7 cm (9 7/8 x 6 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.7.131


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

John Davis Hatch (Lugt Supp.2974a)

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Mahonri.

Wikidata ID

Q64594641

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