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Olaf Carl Wieghorst - Navajo 8" x 11"

Olaf Carl Wieghorst - Navajo 8" x 11"

Regular price $1,500.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $1,500.00 USD
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Olaf Carl Wieghorst (1899-1988)
Navajo, n.d.

Pencil on paper
Paper: 8” x 11”

Signed Lower Left: O-Wieghorst

A Navajo man is shown in full profile atop a horse. The man wears a wide-brimmed hat adorned with a feather, while the horse is depicted with realistic musculature. The composition is reminiscent of many of Wieghorst’s works, such as Man Paused on Horseback (1925), Season’s Greetings (1957), El Vaquero (1981), Navajo Madonna (n.d.), and Cowboy with Lasso (n.d.)

Provenance:
March in Montana, 36th Annual March in Montana Auction, March 17, 2023
Private Collection, Utah

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