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Da, Tony – Turtle with Bear Lid (1975-6), Life and Art of Tony Da p. 82

Tony Da had a short career which spanned from 1967-82.  He helped change the world of Pueblo pottery.   He was among the first to begin etching into the surface of the pottery (sgraffito), adding...

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King, Charles S. and Richard L. Spivey, “The Art and Life of Tony Da”

King and Spivey present Pueblo potter and painter Tony Da's artwork and life story in this testament to his legacy. Da was both an art superstar of his time (the high of his career was in the 1960s and...

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Da, Tony – Red Jar with Avanyu and Lid (1978-9) (Tony Da book p. 110)

Stunning!  This is an exceptional lidded jar by Tony Da.  The jar is from 1978-9, as it was only after 1977 that he began to use the black as part of the slip colors. The jar is fully polished red and...

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Da, Tony – Black-and-Sienna Bear with Turquoise and Heartline (1969-79)

Tony Da had a short career that spanned from 1967-82.  Tony began making bears as early as his first show in 1967 at Gallup Ceremonials.  As they evolved they became more sculptural in form.  This bear...

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Da, Tony – Serigraph “Fetish Bear” 101/150 (1995)

Tony Da was famous for his intricately etched pottery as well as his unique abstract paintings.  While he was unable to continue making pottery after his accident in 1982, he did a few additional...

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Da, Tony – Red Plate with Antelope and Turquoise (1970-1)

This is an iconic plate by Tony Da.  Most of the smaller plates made by Tony Da between 1969 and 71 were either gunmetal or black-and-sienna in coloration.  He made very few of the smaller plates in...

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King, Charles S. and Others –“Maria and Modernism” Hardbound, 208 pages (2024)

  "Maria and Modernism" is a spectacular new book inspired by the exhibit of the same name at the Heard Museum (Phoenix Arizona). The book is a series of essays by various academics, giving insight...

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Da, Tony – Sienna Jar with Turtle, Mimbres Insects and Turuqoise (1970-1),...

This is one of the few sienna pieces by Tony Da.  What makes a piece sienna? It is first fired black and then fired a second time to burn off the black, resulting in a caramel-like coloration.  It is a...

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Da, Tony – Red Jar with Seed Designs and Turquoise (1971-2)

This is a creative jar by Tony Da.  The jar is coil-built, stone polished, etched, and traditionally fired red. The turquoise was added after the firing. The jar is one of a series he made in 1971-2...

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Da, Tony – Lidded Jar with Avanyu and Turquoise (1969-70)

This is a classic lidded jar by Tony Da.  He had a short career which spanned from 1967-82.  He helped change the world of Pueblo pottery.   He was among the first to begin etching into the surface of...

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Da, Tony – 11.5″ Red Plate with Avanyu and Turquosie (1971-2)

This is a striking large plate by Tony Da.  Tony primarily made his plates before 1971 and just a few after.  This plate is fully polished and the five lines around the rim are painted onto the piece...

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Da, Tony – Serigraph “Fetish Bear” 115/150 (1995)

Tony Da was famous for his intricately etched pottery as well as his unique abstract paintings.  While he was unable to continue making pottery after his accident in 1982, he did a few additional...

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Da, Tony – Serigraph “Fetish Bear”, with Turquoise, 27/150

Tony Da was famous for his intricately etched pottery as well as his unique abstract paintings.  While he was unable to continue making pottery after his accident in 1982, he did a few additional...

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Da, Tony – Red Jar with Avanyu (1968-9)

  This is a classic small jar by Tony Da.  He had a short career which spanned from 1967-82.  He changed the world of Pueblo pottery.   He was among the first to begin etching into the surface of the...

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Da, Tony – Red Clay Bear with Bear Paws and Turquoise (1972-3)

This is a striking red polished bear by Tony Da.  Tony's bears are certainly among his more iconic forms. This piece has an incised heartline that is symbolic of the strength of the bear. Each bear is...

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Da, Tony – Two Red Clay Bears with Heartlines and Turquoise (1969-70)

This is are a pair of red polished bears by Tony Da.  Tony's bears are certainly among his more iconic forms. Each piece has an incised heartline that is symbolic of the strength of the bear. Each bear...

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Da, Tony –“Mimbres Antelope” Casein Painting (1985)

Tony Da is one of the great innovative names in Pueblo pottery.  He had a very short career which spanned from 1967-82.  At his first art show at Gallup Ceremonials in 1967, he not only won blue...

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Da, Tony –“Pueblo Amities” Silver Casting 16/25 (1978)

Tony Da had a short career that spanned from 1967-82.  Tony began making turtles as early as his first show in 1967 at Gallup Ceremonials.  As they evolved, they became more sculptural in form.  He...

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Da, Tony – Black & Sienna Plate with Deer and Turquoise (1969-70)

Tony Da is one of the great innovative names in Pueblo pottery.  He had a very short career which spanned from 1967-82.  At his first art show at Gallup Ceremonials in 1967, he not only won blue...

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Da, Tony – Black & Sienna Melon Jar with Turquoise and Hei-Shi Beads (1968-69)

Tony Da is one of the great innovative names in Pueblo pottery.  He had a very short career which spanned from 1967-82.  At his first art show at Gallup Ceremonials in 1967, he not only won blue...

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