The First Sighting
In their bronze sculpture, 'The First Sighting', artist Luis Mena depicts a Tohono O'odham family as they witness Father Kino arriving on horseback.
Art Form: Sculpture
Location: Westside
Collection(s): City of Tucson
Artist(s): Luis Mena
Luis Mena, The First Sighting, 2015.
Paying homage to the Tohono O'odham people, artist Luis Mena depicts three figures in bronze witnessing the arrival of Father Kino onto their lands.
Dimensions: Wynona; woman-71"h x 36" w x 3/4"d 2. Nunez; man-48"h x 45"w x 40"d x 3/4" diameter 3. Daniyah; toddler-28"h x 23"w x 19"d x 3/4" Diameter
Address: NW Corner of S Mission Rd. and S Grande Ave.
