Corn Dance - Taos Pueblo

 

Gene Kloss

  1903 - 1996 (biography)

1943  

etching and aquatint 

2 3/4 x 5 1/8" platemark 

pencil, lower right 

50 

titled, lower left 

Sanchez/Kloss 383, illustrated volume 1, page 210 

cream wove paper 

published 

artist 

19610 

SOLD

This small etching is one of Gene Kloss' jewels. It depicts the Corn Dance at the Taos Pueblo with the Pueblo in the background and the dancers in the foreground. In the background a New Mexican storm provides contrast to the light the Pueblo and dancers are bathed in. regionalist