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MARIA MARTINEZ (1887-1980). Tewa Native American potter. Maria Martinez, at right
MARIA MARTINEZ (1887-1980).
Tewa Native American potter. Maria Martinez, at right, with her husband Julian and son Popovi Da, at San Ildefonso pueblo, New Mexico. Photograph, c1925
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1925 Blanket Ceramist Dress Family Husband Julian Maria Martinez Pueblo Southwest Montoya San Ildefonso Tewa
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20cm x 25.4cm (7.9" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of Maria Martinez, a remarkable Tewa Native American potter who left an indelible mark on the world of ceramics. Taken around 1925 in San Ildefonso pueblo, New Mexico, this image showcases Maria standing proudly alongside her husband Julian and their son Popovi Da. Dressed in traditional clothing that reflects their rich cultural heritage, the Martinez family exudes strength and resilience. Maria's intricate dress highlights her skill as a ceramist while Julian's presence signifies his support for his wife's artistic endeavors. Their young son Popovi stands beside them, embodying the next generation poised to carry forward their ancestral traditions. The composition of this portrait is both intimate and powerful, capturing not only the love shared within this family but also their deep connection to their land and community. The Southwest landscape serves as a breathtaking backdrop, reminding us of the profound influence nature has on Native American artistry. Maria Martinez's legacy as one of America's most celebrated potters is beautifully encapsulated in this photograph. Her innovative techniques revolutionized pottery-making by reintroducing ancient methods such as black-on-black designs. Through her work, she brought global recognition to Tewa pottery traditions while simultaneously empowering future generations to embrace their cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are reminded of Maria Martinez's enduring impact on art history and her unwavering commitment to preserving indigenous craftsmanship for generations to come.
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