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THB"Noble Savage/Red Giant" Mixed Media, George Longfish (b. 1942)
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United States
Witherell’s auction house is a family business rooted in a passion for fine art and antiques, based in Sacramento, a region known for its history and its important 20th century art scene. It all started when Brad Witherell was gifted a Civil War-era Henry rifle from his uncle as a teen, spurring his...Read more
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- Lot Description
Framed George Longfish (b. 1942) mixed media depiction of a seated Native American Chief, against a shiny silver ground with his silhouette depicted across from the figure. The silhouette is shown with yellow orange and red bands of color. "Noble Savage" is printed above and "Red Giant" below the figure. Bears Strathmore watermark upper right corner. Dimensions: (paper) 19.75"h x 29.5"w; (framed) 25"h x 34.75"w. George Longfish (Seneca/Tuscorora) was was born in Ohsweken, a village on the Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation Indian reserve in Ontario, Canada. He received his M.F.A. at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and, in 1972, founded and directed the graduate program in American Indian Arts at the University of Montana. Two years later, he joined the faculty of the Native American Studies Department at the University of California in Davis, becoming director of the C.N. Gorman Museum. Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $105.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Please note we do not accept credit cards.
Very good. Did not examine out of frame. Witherells strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Witherells. All lots are sold "AS IS" under the Terms & Conditions.Condition
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