Santiago Dance in Zia 1946

Ira Moskowitz's 1946 lithograph, *Santiago Dance in Zia*, depicts a traditional Native American dance performance in the Pueblo of Zia, New Mexico. The scene, rendered in stark black and white, captures the energy of the event with figures in motion and a dynamic composition. The artist's use of detailed cross-hatching and subtle shading contributes to the powerful realism of the artwork. Moskowitz, known for his work depicting the lives and traditions of Native American communities, masterfully captures the unique cultural expression of the Zia people in this captivating print.