Fred Kabotie

Fred Kabotie was an American painter, silversmith and artist (1900–1986). He was born at Shongopovi.

Also recorded as Naqavoy'ma; Fred Nakavoma; Fred Nakayoma Kabotie; Day After Day; Nakayoma.

Fred Kabotie in brief

Born
1900
Died
1986
Known for
painter, silversmith and artist
Place of birth
Shongopovi
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Identity and origins

He also worked under the name Naqavoy'ma. The authorities additionally record the headings Naqavoy'ma, Fred Nakavoma, Fred Nakayoma Kabotie, Day After Day and Nakayoma.

One child is recorded: Michael Kabotie.

Recognition and collections

Fred Kabotie received Guggenheim Fellowship. Work by Fred Kabotie is held by Minneapolis Institute of Art, National Museum of World Cultures, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and Gilcrease Museum.

Identity

What the record establishes about Fred Kabotie.

Tasanaiyo (Walpi), A Chief Kachina from First Mesa is dated 1920 and held by Q214867 (inventory 2015.19.384). Hopi Kachina Dolls is dated c. 1920s and held by The Cleveland Museum of Art (inventory 1928.312). Hopi Women Carrying Water Vessels is dated 1920 and held by Q214867 (inventory 2015.19.390). Hopi Wedding is catalogued and held by Minneapolis Institute of Art (inventory 2014.149.51). Hopi Snake Dance is catalogued and held by Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (inventory 44.292). Pueblo Green Corn Dance is catalogued and held by Gilcrease Museum (inventory 01.1962).

drawings in the National Gallery of Art records 6 objects associated with this heading. Hopi Social Dance is catalogued and held by Gilcrease Museum (inventory 02.382). Niman Kachina Dance is dated 1925 and held by Q214867 (inventory 2014.136.183). Hopi Snake Priest is dated 1920 and held by Q214867 (inventory 2015.19.385). Museum of Fine Arts, Houston records 3 objects associated with this heading. Basket Dance is dated 1947 and held by Gilcrease Museum (inventory 02.107).

Minneapolis Institute of Art records 1 object associated with this heading. The Cleveland Museum of Art records 1 object associated with this heading. Fred Kabotie is recorded with the citizenship of United States. Fred Kabotie is recorded as painter, silversmith and artist. Open Library catalogues 4 works under this name.

Works and catalogued output

The Cleveland Museum of Art catalogues 1 work under this heading. Wikidata Query Service catalogues 12 works under this heading. Open Library catalogues 4 works under this heading.

Catalogued works

16 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library and The Cleveland Museum of Art. Their recorded dates run from 1920 to 1947.

Hopi Snake Dance, held by Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, inventory 44.292. Hopi Corn Dance, held by Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, inventory 44.291. Hopi Christmas, held by Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, inventory 44.290. Male Hopi, dated 1920, held by Q214867, inventory 2015.19.382. Tasanaiyo (Walpi), A Chief Kachina from First Mesa, dated 1920, held by Q214867, inventory 2015.19.384. Hopi Snake Priest, dated 1920, held by Q214867, inventory 2015.19.385. Hopi Women Carrying Water Vessels, dated 1920, held by Q214867, inventory 2015.19.390. Niman Kachina Dance, dated 1925, held by Q214867, inventory 2014.136.183. Pueblo Green Corn Dance, held by Gilcrease Museum, inventory 01.1962. Basket Dance, dated 1947, held by Gilcrease Museum, inventory 02.107. Hopi Social Dance, held by Gilcrease Museum, inventory 02.382. Hopi Wedding, held by Minneapolis Institute of Art, inventory 2014.149.51. Designs from the ancient Mimbreños. Designs from the Ancient Mimbrenos With Hopi Interpretation. Rabbit and moon. Hopi Kachina Dolls, dated c. 1920s, watercolor, held by The Cleveland Museum of Art, inventory 1928.312.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 6 named public collections.

Q214867: 6 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. drawings in the National Gallery of Art: 6 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Gilcrease Museum: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Minneapolis Institute of Art: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Cleveland Museum of Art: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 8 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

The field of work recorded is painting.

Work by Fred Kabotie is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, National Museum of World Cultures, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Gilcrease Museum and Smithsonian Institution.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship.

Chronology

  1. 1900Fred Kabotie born at Shongopovi.
  2. 1920Tasanaiyo (Walpi), A Chief Kachina from First Mesa is dated 1920 and held by Q214867 (inventory 2015.19.384).
  3. 1920Hopi Women Carrying Water Vessels is dated 1920 and held by Q214867 (inventory 2015.19.390).
  4. 1920Hopi Snake Priest is dated 1920 and held by Q214867 (inventory 2015.19.385).
  5. 1920Male Hopi (Q214867).
  6. 1920Tasanaiyo (Walpi), A Chief Kachina from First Mesa (Q214867).
  7. 1920Hopi Snake Priest (Q214867).
  8. 1925Niman Kachina Dance is dated 1925 and held by Q214867 (inventory 2014.136.183).
  9. 1928Hopi Kachina Dolls is dated c. 1920s and held by The Cleveland Museum of Art (inventory 1928.312).
  10. 1947Basket Dance is dated 1947 and held by Gilcrease Museum (inventory 02.107).
  11. 1962Pueblo Green Corn Dance is catalogued and held by Gilcrease Museum (inventory 01.1962).
  12. 1986Fred Kabotie died.
  13. 2014Hopi Wedding is catalogued and held by Minneapolis Institute of Art (inventory 2014.149.51).

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Kabotie, Fred, Oxford Art Online, 2003

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Open Library author record for Fred Kabotie (Internet Archive), 4 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  3. 3.

    The Cleveland Museum of Art, open access collection records associated with Fred Kabotie.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Cleveland Museum of Art

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  4. 4.

    “Fred Kabotie”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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  5. 5.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q4251041: Fred Kabotie

    authority record · Unverified · Wikidata

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Elsewhere in Paintings

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