Earth Song

Earth Song, 1978
Chiricahua (Warm Springs) Apache, 1914-1994)
Alabama marble, 48.5" x 24" x 24"
Gift of The Gallery Wall, Inc. In honor of the museum's Golden Anniversary, (HEARD, #?)

Photo ©Joan Ann Lansberry 2007-2019
""Earth Song," depicts an Apache man singing a song of respect, a prayer to Mother Earth. The rhythm of his prayer is measured by the beats of his water drum as he sings to thank the earth for sustaining all living forms."
Quote and information from:
https://clintonwhitehouse4.archives.gov/textonly/WH/Tours/Garden_Exhibit6/houser.html