Snake Priest and Maidens Painting
Tribe: Hopi
Item #PTG00029
Acrylic on Canvas Painting depicting (from Left to Right) a Female Snake Priest, 4 Hopi Maidens of the 4 Directions, and a Male Snake Priest. The Snake Priests Dance and Ask the Snakes to go to the Underworld and Pray for Rain. Hopi artist Kevin Horace Quannie mixes acrylic paint with sand to create a unique texture, giving his paintings the appearance of a Hopi-style sandpainting.
30” Width, 15” Height
- Era
- Contemporary
About the artist
Kevin Horace Quannie, a Hopi/Navajo contemporary artist has been a sculptor/carver of Kachina sculptures since 1980. Kachina doll carving became a serious occupation for him with much of his inspiration from notable Kachina doll...
See all pieces by Kevin Horace Quannie →Family owned in Sedona since 1976
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