Seated Yucatan Woman
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ArtistFrancisco Zúñiga
Year1973
TypeBronze
Dimensions105.4 cm × 89.9 cm × 114.0 cm (41+1⁄2 in × 35+3⁄8 in × 44+7⁄8 in)
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| Artist | Francisco Zúñiga |
| Year | 1973 |
| Type | Bronze |
| Dimensions | 105.4 cm × 89.9 cm × 114.0 cm (41+1⁄2 in × 35+3⁄8 in × 44+7⁄8 in) |
| Location | Washington, D.C., United States |
| 38°53′21″N 77°01′22″W / 38.889117°N 77.022683°W | |
| Owner | Smithsonian Institution |
Seated Yucatán Woman is a bronze sculpture, by Francisco Zúñiga.[1] It is an edition of four, one of which is located at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.[2]
The artist depicts the grace and dignity of peasant women in Mexico.[3]
According to Ariel Zuñiga, the correct title of the piece is Juchiteca sentada (Seated Juchiteca).[4]
