Art of the American West - ONLINE

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Monrovia, CA 91016
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Mon
Jul 11
3pm
2022

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Tue
Jul 26
12pm
2022

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John Moran is proud to present Art of the American West Online on July 26th, 2022. This auction will feature a wide variety of collectibles including an array of 20th-century Navajo rugs and textiles from weavers such as Isabel John, and Bertha Chee, as well as woven offerings from Chimayo. Fine Puebloan pottery from Santa Clara by LuAnn Tafoya, Kaa Folwell, and Harrison Begay, Jr. will be presented, as well as colorful pottery from Acoma, Hopi, and San Ildefonso Pueblos. Fine Art selections include works by Heinie Hartwig, Dorothy Sklar, Tony Abeyta, Fritz Scholder, Langdon Smith, Edward Borein, Bud Boller, RC Gorman and more, with an equal mix of dramatic Western landscapes and vibrant contemporary images. Work by Inuit artists such as Elijah Michael and Kenojuak Ashevak are a particular highlight. Also on offer will be an exceptionally fine selection of Northwest Coast art, including carved painted masks, a painted drum, and striking sculptures. An abundance of American Indian jewelry will be offered including cuffs, necklaces and rings in turquoise and silver by various artists including Anthony Lovato, with some early silver pieces as well. From silver to gold, don’t miss the vintage gold-mining tools and equipment with original ephemera, as well as a selection of early 20th Century postcards to give historic views of the American West and beyond.

2001 Heinie Hartwig b. 1937, Santa Clara, CA 'A Sunset In May' Oil on Masonite Signed lower right: Heinie Hartwig ©; titled and numbered 214 on a label affixed verso 20" H x 30" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,0002002 Heinie Hartwig b. 1937, Santa Clara, CA American Indian Encampment On A Lakeside Oil on Masonite Signed lower right: Heinie Hartwig Sight: 5" H x 7" W Estimate: $400 - $6002003 Michael Coleman b. 1946, Provo, UT Crow Warrior On Horseback In A Winter Landscape Lithograph in colors on paper under glass Trial proof for an edition of unknown size Signed and inscribed "trial proof" in pencil in the lower margin, at left: Michael Coleman; with multiple artist remarques in pencil and watercolor in the lower margin; and with two unidentified blindstamps in the lower margin Image: 17" H x 13" W; Sight: 19" H x 13.625" W Estimate: $400 - $6002004 Dorothy Sklar 1906-1996, Los Angeles, CA Near Dead Horse Park, Colorado And Green River, 1977 Oil on board under glass Signed and dated lower right: Dorothy Sklar Sight: 22.75" H x 28.5" W Estimate: $1,000 - $2,0002005 Gordon Brown b. 1962, Colorado Western Landscape, 1997 Oil on Masonite Signed and dated lower right: Gordon Brown 24" H x 60" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,0002006 Helen Cady 20th/21st Century, American August Sky Oil on canvas Signed lower left: Helen 20" H x 24" W Estimate: $200 - $3002007 After Edward Sherriff Curtis 1868-1952, Los Angeles, CA "Kindling Fire - Assiniboin," Plate 631 From "The North American Indian" Photogravure printed in sepia on light-tan paper under glass From the edition of unknown size With the engraved plate number in the blank above the image at the upper left; and the engraved title, copyright, and publisher lines in the blank below the image: From Copyright Photograph 1926 by E.S.Curtis, and Photogravure Suffolk Eng. Co. Cambridge, Mass Image: 15.5" H x 11.5" W; Sight: 17" H x 12.5" W <br /> Estimate: $500 - $7002008 After Edward Sheriff Curtis 1868-1952, American "In The Gray Morning - San Ildefonso," Plate 591 From "The North American Indian" Photogravure printed in sepia on cream, tissue-thin, Japanese paper under glass From the edition of unknown size With the engraved plate number in the blank above the image at the upper left; and the engraved title, copyright, and publisher lines in the blank below the image: From Copyright Photograph 1905 by E.S.Curtis, and Photogravure Suffolk Eng. Co. Cambridge, Mass Image: 11.5" H x 15.25" W; Sight: 12.625" H x 16" W Estimate: $500 - $7002009 A Navajo Regional Rug Mid-20th Century; Diné Woven in red, cream, black, grey and maroon wool with a storm pattern motif and elaborate serrated border 68" H x 47.75" W Estimate: $800 - $1,2002010 A Navajo Regional Rug Mid-20th Century; Diné Woven in orange, pink, cream, white, and grey wool with two conjoined hooked lozenges to center, flanked by serrated elements 60" H x 43" W Estimate: $600 - $8002011 A Navajo Regional Rug Second-Quarter 20th Century or Later; Diné Woven in orange, cream, dark brown, and grey wool with a central stepped diamond and floating cross elements 57.5" H x 30" W Estimate: $600 - $8002012 A Navajo Regional Rug Mid-20th Century; Diné Woven in ivory, brown, red, rust, and grey-brown wool with three concentric crosses to center and three half-crosses to each edge 34" H x 51" W Estimate: $500 - $7002013 A Large Ganado-Style Navajo Rug Mid-20th Century; Diné Woven in red, brown, and cream wool with three columns of conjoined serrated diamonds, with a double sawtooth border to two sides 93" L x 66" W Estimate: $300 - $5002014 A Navajo Regional Rug Late 20th Century; Diné Woven in cream, red, black and yellow wool with three conjoined concentric serrated diamonds to center and sawtooth border to sides 59" H x 27" W Estimate: $300 - $5002015 A Navajo Klagetoh Rug Second Half 20th Century; Diné Woven in grey, black, cream, ochre, and red wool with a narrow central stepped diamond and stepped hatched border to all sides 57" H x 33" W Estimate: $400 - $6002016 A Navajo Two Grey Hills Rug Mid-20th Century; Diné Woven in natural grey, black, cream, brown and light brown wool with central concentric stepped diamonds and stepped motifs to corners 56.75" H x 42" W Estimate: $400 - $6002017 A Navajo Regional Rug Second Half 20th Century; Diné Woven in red, black, cream, and grey wool with central stepped concentric diamonds and stepped motifs to corners 44.25" H x 30.75" W Estimate: $300 - $5002018 A Navajo Regional Rug First Half 20th Century; Diné Woven in red, cream, black and grey wool with an elaborate x-motif flanked with serrated columns 83.5" H x 54" W Estimate: $700 - $9002019 A Navajo Klagetoh Rug First Half 20th Century; Diné Woven in grey, cream, black, and red wool with large center stepped diamond, stepped corners and a diamond border 79" L x 39" W Estimate: $200 - $4002020 A Navajo Moki Revival Textile Fourth-Quarter 20th Century; Diné Woven in red, dark blue, black and cream wool with spider woman crosses and banded motifs to ends 47.75" H x 31" W Estimate: $300 - $5002021 Anna Yellowhair (20th Century, Diné) A Navajo storm pattern rug Woven with red, grey, cream and black wool in a storm motif with black stepped sawtooth side edges 43.25" H x 25.5" W Estimate: $400 - $6002022 A Navajo Regional Rug Second-Quarter 20th Century; Diné Woven in red, cream, ochre, light and dark brown wool in a serrated diamond motif with a serrated border 67.5" H x 39.5" W Estimate: $300 - $5002023 A Navajo Regional Rug First-Quarter 20th Century Woven in grey, cream and red wool, with conjoined serrated diamond motif 42.5" H x 27" W Estimate: $200 - $3002024 A Navajo Regional Rug First Half 20th Century Woven in brown, natural brown, cream and red wool with two rows of three conjoined diamonds and waterbug-type motifs to center 80" L x 46" W Estimate: $200 - $4002025 A Navajo Regional Rug First Half 20th Century; Diné Woven in grey, red, black, and tan wool with stepped mountain motifs and whirling logs to each end 85.5" L x 41.5" W Estimate: $400 - $6002026 A Navajo Germantown Saddle Blanket Late19th/Early 20th Century; Diné Woven in multiple color wools with central double conjoined serrated diamond, with flanking stepped motifs and diamond border 30.5" H x 33.5" W Estimate: $300 - $5002027 A Navajo Regional Rug First-Quarter 20th Century; Diné Woven in red, cream, black, and orange wool with a central conjoined column of serrated diamonds and a zig zag border 50" H x 37" W Estimate: $300 - $5002028 A Navajo Regional Rug Mid-20th Century; Diné Woven in red, tan, cream, and dark brown wool with a central concentric serrated hourglass motif and complex serrated borders to two sides 68" H x 52.5" W Estimate: $300 - $5002029 A Navajo Regional Runner Rug Second Half 20th Century; Diné Woven in cream, pale tan, pale grey, and natural grey wool with a large central serrated diamond and stacked triangles and floating hourglass motifs at either end 72.25" H x 30.25" W Estimate: $500 - $7002030 Mary Arnold (B. 20th Century, Diné) A Navajo regional rug Woven in grey, black, cream, and red wool in geometric banding with a stepped border to sides 31" H x 30" W Estimate: $200 - $4002031 Anna Yellowhair (20th Century, Diné) A Navajo regional rug Woven in red, grey, black, cream and dark grey wool with a conjoined diamond motif and red serrated edges 42.5" H x 27" W Estimate: $300 - $5002032 Lucy Roanhorse (20th Century, Diné) A Navajo Chinle style rug Woven in ochre yellow, light grey and black wool with three serrated diamonds and floating side elements, with a black border 47.5" L x 29" W Estimate: $200 - $4002033 A Navajo Regional Rug Mid-20th Century or Later; Diné Woven in yellow, cream, mustard, grey, and black with four stacked serrated diamonds and elaborate border 57.25" H x 34" W Estimate: $400 - $6002034 Two Navajo Regional Rugs Mid-20th Century; Diné Two regional rugs, one woven in tan, ochre, cream, grey and black wool with an X-motif to center with a stepped border to each side (45" H x 25" W) and one woven in cream, brown/grey, red, and black wool with a hooked central diamond and black border (44.5" H x 27.75" W), 2 pieces Estimate: $400 - $6002035 Two Navajo Regional Mats Second Half 20th Century; Diné Two works: A narrow Navajo weaving with two central conjoined crosses and hatching to sides Woven in cream, grey, red, and brown wool 37" H x 15.75" W A Navajo weaving with large central concentric sawtooth diamonds with "M. B" initials to center and banding to each end Woven in red, brown, black, and cream 34" H x 29" W 2 pieces Estimate: $200 - $3002036 Two Small Navajo Mats Second Half 20th Century; Diné Comprising a Navajo regional mat woven in red, brown, cream, grey, and black wool with conjoined central hourglass diamonds and sawtooth border to each side (23.75" H x 21.5" W) together with a small Klagetoh style mat woven in grey, red, black, and cream wool with central diamond and stepped motifs to corners (16.5" H x 17" W), 2 pieces Estimate: $150 - $2502037 A Group Of Navajo Twill Saddle Blankets Mid-20th Century; Diné Three works including a double weave blanket woven in orange and brown wool (37.5" H x 57.5" W), a double weave blanket woven in black and white wool in a diamond pattern (28" H x 58" W), and a double weave striped blanket woven in black and white wool with large remnant tassels (29.5" H x 47" W), 3 pieces Estimate: $700 - $9002038 A Group Of Navajo Textiles Second Half 20th Century; Diné Comprising a small Navajo banded revival rug woven in brown, pink, peach, cream, and grey wool (48.5" H x 38" W) and two small Gallup throw mats, one a banded runner woven in cream, brown, orange, red, blue, and tan wool (37" H x 19" W) the second a small mat woven in cream, purple, red, brown, and black wool with multiple hourglass motifs (18" H x 16.5" W), 3 pieces Estimate: $200 - $3002039 A Navajo Banded Double Saddle Blanket Fourth-Quarter 20th Century; Diné Woven in brown, tan, brown/grey, ochre, and cream wool with five bands 46" H x 29.5" W Estimate: $100 - $2002040 A Double Loom With Navajo Two Grey Hills Weaving Samples Fourth-Quarter 20th Century; Diné Comprised of a double loom formed from a natural wood branch, with two Two Grey Hills wool weaving samples attached as well as various miniature tools and implements, such as a spindle with wool, weaver's comb and batten, and two wooden pots with balls of wool 15.75" H x 20.375" W x 5.375" D Estimate: $200 - $4002041 A Loom With A Navajo Two Grey Hills Weaving Sample Fourth-Quarter 20th Century; Diné Comprised of a loom formed from two natural wood branches, with a Two Grey Hills weaving sample attached 21.75" H x 20" W x 4.5" D Estimate: $200 - $4002042 Fannie Pete (B. 20th Century, Diné) A Navajo tufted goat pictorial weaving Woven in tan, cream, green, red, grey, and brown wool, with grey and cream fleece wool tufts added to the figure of a goat, with floral motifs and a stepped border to two sides. 26" H x 28" W Estimate: $200 - $3002043 A Group Of Small Navajo Weavings 20th Century; Diné A large group including a small Germantown sampler with looped fringe woven in red, purple, black, cream and tan wool in diagonal serrated bands (7" H x 6.5" W plus fringe); two small woven mats, woven in red, black blue, and yellow wool in geometric bands (Larger: 15.5" H x 11" W; Smaller: 8" x 6.375" W); two small Klagetoh-style mats woven in black, red, grey and cream wool (Larger: 8.25" H x 7" W; Smaller: 7.5" H x 6" W); and four small polychrome wool weavings in various colors and designs (Largest: 9" H x 5" W; Smallest 2.75" H x 2.375" W), 9 pieces Estimate: $400 - $6002044 A Group Of Southwest-Style Cushions 20th Century Comprising five cushions made with Navajo / Diné weavings of various sizes, shapes and designs, woven in primarily red, brown, cream, and grey wool with neutral backing fabric to four cushions, 5 pieces Largest: 16" H x 32.5" W; Smallest: 16" H x 18.5" W Estimate: $300 - $5002045 A Large Group Of Southwest-Style Cushions 20th Century Comprising three cushions with Chimayo weavings in wool, together with four cushions with Navajo / Diné wool weavings of various sizes, shapes, colors, and designs, including two long bolsters and two smaller cushions, with neutral backing fabric to all cushions, 7 pieces Largest: 12.75" H x 41" L; Smallest: 9.5" H x 18" L Estimate: $300 - $5002046 Isabel John (1933-2004, Diné) A Navajo pictorial weaving Signed in weave: IJ Woven in tan, blue, browns, green, pinks, black, grey, and white wool, depicting a view of life on the reservation, with hogans, figures including a weaver, trees, sheep, cows and the desert landscape with stream, sky and clouds 25" H x 41.5" W Estimate: $500 - $7002047 Navajo School (21st Century Or Earlier) Yei figures and a cornstalk protected by a rainbow band Sandpainting on panel Appears unsigned 24" H x 24" W Estimate: $200 - $3002048 Bertha Chee (20th Century, Diné) A Navajo sandpainting weaving Entitled Mother Earth Father Sky, woven in grey, black, brown, blue, green, teal, and light grey wool with two Yei figures on a camel field 34.75" H x 37.5" W Estimate: $600 - $8002049 A Navajo Sandpainting Textile Fourth-Quarter 20th Century; Diné Woven in polychrome wools on a buff ground with four Yei figures 56" H x 43.5" W Estimate: $500 - $7002050 Navajo Sandpainting Memory Aid (20th Century, Diné) Nightway scene Natural pigments on muslin Appears unsigned 36" H x 36" W Estimate: $400 - $6002051 A Navajo Yei Bi Chei Weaving Second Half 20th Century; Diné Woven in cream, black, grey, brown, red, green, blue, tan, yellow, and orange wool with eight standing figures and stepped serrated border to two sides 32.5" H x 47.5" W Estimate: $400 - $6002052 A Navajo Yei Textile First-Quarter 20th Century; Diné Woven in red, blue, brown, purple, yellow and cream wool with two standing Yei figures with arrows and bows and Rainbow Guardian 27.5" H x 38" W Estimate: $300 - $5002053 A Navajo Yei Weaving Mid-20th Century or later; Diné Woven in green, brown, orange, blue, red, grey, and cream wool with three standing figures and three corn stalks surrounded by a Rainbow Guardian, with a vine border 38" H x 65" W Estimate: $300 - $5002054 A Navajo Yei Bi Chei Weaving Second Half 20th Century; Diné Woven in polychrome wools on a dark tan ground with four Yei figures and three corn stalks 19.5" H x 22"W Estimate: $300 - $5002055 A Navajo Yei Corn Motif Mat Second Half 20th Century; Diné Woven in yellow, green, brown, and cream wool with a central corn stalk motif and serrated border to sides 32.5" H x 34" W Estimate: $200 - $3002056 A Group Of Navajo Pictorial Weavings Second Half 20th Century; Diné Three works: A pictorial with two Yei figures and central corn stalk with Rainbow Guardian and serrated borders Woven in red, blue, yellow, brown, and black wool 33" H x 25" W A small pictorial with two Yei figures and central corn stalk motif Woven in cream, blue, dark blue, orange, yellow, red, green, and black wool 19" H x 18.75" W A narrow pictorial mat with feather motifs and two serrated diamonds Woven in green, black, brown, and polychrome wools 27" H x 13.75" W 3 pieces Estimate: $500 - $7002057 Tony Abeyta b. 1965, Taos, NM "Council Of The Gods," 2004 Mixed media on canvas Signed lower right: Tony Abeyta; titled and dated on a gallery label affixed to the verso of stretcher 20" H x 30" W Estimate: $2,000 - $4,0002058 Fritz Scholder 1937-2005, Luiseño "Portrait Of A Dream," 1981 Color lithograph on pink paper, watermark Guarro, under glass Edition: 25/120 Signed lower right: Scholder Sight: 29.5" H x 21.5" W Estimate: $400 - $6002059 Amado Maurilio Pena 1943, Arizona "Olla Mena Una," 1983 Monotype on paper under glass Signed, titled, and dated in pencil along the lower sheet edge: Amado Maurilio Pena © Sight: 23.5" H x 17.5" W Estimate: $500 - $7002060 Amado Maurilio Pena b. 1943, Arizona Seated Figure With Large Hat, Concho Belt And Blackware Olla With Avanyu Serpent Color lithograph on paper under glass Edition: 50/80 Signed in pencil along the lower sheet edge, at center: Amado Maurilio Pena; with two unidentified blindstamps in the lower corners Image/Sheet: 22" x 30.25" Estimate: $400 - $6002061 Amado Maurillo Pena b. 1943, Arizona "Valle De Colores" Etching and aquatint in colors on paper under glass Edition: 36/65 Signed, titled, numbered and inscribed in pencil in the lower margin: Amado Maurilio Pena; with three unidentified blindstamps in the lower margin Plate: 23.5" H x 17.75" W; Sight: 26"H x 19.75" W Estimate: $300 - $5002062 Robert Redbird (20th Century, American) Two works: Native American figure wrapped in brown blanket Mixed media on paper under glass Signed and inscribed lower right: Robert Redbird / Kiowa and with the copyright symbol Sight: 29" H x 21" W Native American figure wrapped in purple blanket Mixed media on paper under glass Signed and inscribed lower right: Robert Redbird / Kiowa and with the copyright symbol Sight: 28" H x 21" W Estimate: $500 - $7002063 LuAnn Tafoya (B. 1938, Santa Clara Pueblo) A blackware vessel Signed to underside: LuAnn Tafoya / Santa Clara Pue [sic] / N.M. A low shoulder pot with a carved geometric band on a black burnished slip glaze 7.5" H x 8.25" Dia. Estimate: $800 - $1,2002064 Mida Tafoya (B. 1931, Santa Clara Pueblo) A blackware vase Signed to underside: Mida Tafoya / Santa Clara Pueblo A tall vase with deep carved Avanyu serpent motif and carving to neck 11" H x 9" Dia. Estimate: $300 - $5002065 Carmelita Dunlap (1925-1999, San Ildefonso Pueblo) A blackware pot Signed to underside: Carmelita Dunlap / San Ildefonso Pueblo A low shoulder pot with a matte geometric band on black burnished slip glaze 4" H x 6" Dia. Estimate: $200 - $3002066 Kaa Folwell (B. 1991, Santa Clara) An etched pottery bowl Marked to underside: [Artist's cipher] / 15 A brownware pottery bowl with black fire clouding and incised double Avanyu and cross motifs highlighted with applied shimmery or micaceous slip glaze 5.25" H x 7.25" Dia. Estimate: $600 - $9002067 A Group Of Santa Clara Pueblo Blackware Pottery Two works: A Claudio Naranjo blackware bowl (b. 20th Century, Santa Clara Pueblo) A blackware pottery pedestal bowl with burnished slip glaze and carved animal motifs Signed to underside: Claudio Naranjo / Santa Clara 5.125" H x 5.75" Dia. A Millie Chavarria blackware bowl (b. 1946, Santa Clara Pueblo) A small bowl with carved bear paw motifs Signed to underside: Millie Chavarria / Santa Clara Pueblo / N. Mex 2.75" H x 4.75" Dia. 2 pieces Estimate: $300 - $5002068 Two Santa Clara Pottery Vessels Fourth-Quarter 20th Century or Later Two works: A Harrison Begay Jr. blackware vessel (b. 1961, Santa Clara Pueblo) A three handle jar with carved turtles and narrow spout Signed to underside: Harrison / 16 / [zigzag arrow] 7" H x 7" Dia. A Robert Cleto Nichols blackware bowl (b. 1961, Santa Clara Pueblo) A small low bowl with carved fish Signed to underside: Robert Cleto Nichols / Tall Mountain / Santa Clara Pueblo 3.5" H x 5" Dia. 2 pieces Estimate: $600 - $9002069 A Group Of Blackware Pottery Four works: An Alton Komalestewa and Jeannie Shupla blackware pot (Alton: b. 1959, Hopi Tewa; Jeannie: d. 1989, Santa Clara Pueblo) A tall pot with carved cloud motifs Signed to underside: Alton Komalestewa & Jeannie Shupla 4.5" H x 5" Dia. A Celestina Naranjo blackware pot (1912-1999, Santa Clara Pueblo) A small shouldered pot with applied polished decoration Signed to underside: Celestina Naranjo / Santa Clara Pueblo / 5-5-90 2.75" H x 5" Dia. A Lorenzo Gonzales blackware bowl (1922-1995, San Ildefonso Pueblo) A small bowl with repeating feather design Signed to underside: Lorenzo / San Ildefonso / 91 2.75" H x 4.375" Dia. A miniature blackware pot Signed to underside: White Bear / Santa Clara / 90 A miniature vase with incised Kokopelli motif 1.5" H x 1.5" Dia. 4 pieces Estimate: $300 - $5002070 Marie Zieu Chino (1907-1982, Acoma Pueblo) An Acoma Pueblo pottery seed pot Signed to underside: Acoma / M. Chino The black-on-white pottery vessel with black fineline starburst pattern on white slip glaze with red foot 4" H x 5.75" Dia. Estimate: $200 - $3002071 Two Hopi Pottery Vessels Two works: A Joy Navasie, Second Frog Woman, Hopi-Tewa pottery vase (1919-2012, Hopi-Tewa) Signed with artist's frog cipher The white ware pottery vase with stepped collar and polychrome avian motifs on white burnished slip glaze 6.5" H x 5.5" Dia. A Sylvia Naha Hopi-Tewa pottery vase (1951-1999, Hopi-Tewa) Signed with artist's feather cipher and "S" The egg-form, white ware pottery vase with polychrome lizards and sunflowers on white burnished slip glaze 5.75" H x 5" Dia. 2 pieces Estimate: $500 - $7002072 Two Hopi Polychrome Pottery Vessels Mid-20th Century Each unsigned Comprising a low bowl with polychrome geometric banding (3.25" H x 7.5" Dia.) and a low bowl with polychrome geometric figure to interior and lug to exterior for hanging (3" H x 8" Dia.), 2 pieces Estimate: $200 - $3002073 Three Hopi Sgraffito Pottery Seed Pots Three works: Two Marty and Elvira Nampeyo vessels (b. 1970 and b. 1968, Hopi) Each signed and dated to underside: Marty & Elvira / '92 / Naha Nampeyo Each matte, buff pottery with polychromed deep cut sgraffito designs, comprising a Koyemsi mudhead pot (2" H x 2.625" Dia.) and a Payakyamu clown pot (2.5" H x 2.875" Dia.), 2 pieces A Lawrence Namoki vessel (b. 1949, Hopi) Signed to underside: Lawrence Namoki / Hopi / "Owl" With burnished brown slip glaze and matte sgraffito Mongwa owl 2.25" H x 2.25" Dia. 3 pieces Estimate: $200 - $3002074 John Steele 20th Century, Bakersfield, CA "Fannie Nampeyo" Oil on canvas Signed lower right: John Steele ©; stamped with the artist's name and copyright again, and date, verso; titled on the frame plaque, with a variant title verso: "Fannie Nampeyo / Hopi." 24" H x 18" W Estimate: $150 - $3002075 An Acoma Polychrome Pottery Olla 20th Century; Acoma Pueblo Marked to underside: Salvador / Acoma / NM A large pottery olla with geometric designs in browns, terracotta and white slip glaze 16" H x 15.5" Dia. Estimate: $300 - $5002076 Three Acoma Pueblo Miniature Pottery Vessels Three works: A Dorothy Torivio miniature pottery bottle (1946-2011, Acoma Pueblo) Signed to underside: Dorothy Torivio / Acoma / N.M. The miniature black-on-white pottery bottle with all-over black "elastic" butterfly pattern on white slip glaze 2.25" H x 2.375" Dia. A Rebecca Lucario miniature pottery seed pot (b. 1951, Acoma Pueblo) Signed to underside: Acoma / NM / R. Luciano The miniature vessel with brown and polychrome fineline and shard details outlining two Mimbres-style scorpions on white slip glaze 1.5" H x 2.5" Dia. A Paula Abeita miniature pottery seed pot (20th Century, Acoma Pueblo) Signed to underside: Acoma / "2011" NM / Paula Abeita The miniature black and brown-on-white pottery pot with all-over pattern on white slip glaze 0.75" H x 2.75" Dia. 3 pieces Estimate: $200 - $3002077 A Group Of Puebloan Pottery Vessels 20th Century Four works: A Jemez Pueblo redware seed pot Signed to underside: P.R. Tosa [possibly Percingula R. Tosa] / Jemes / N.M. The redware pottery vessel with burnished red slip glaze and matte slip painted scene of a deer 5.5" H x 4.25" Dia. A Jemex Pueblo redware seed pot Signed to underside: [illegible] Toya / Jemez The redware pottery vessel with burnished red slip glaze and matte slip painted feather and geometric motif 2.375" H x 3" Dia. A Santa Clara Pueblo polychrome vase Signed in black ink to underside: A. Tafoya The bottleneck vase with polychrome feather motif 9.25" H x 3.5" Dia. An Isleta Pueblo polychrome vase Signed to underside: [illegible] / Isleta / N.M. 6" H x 4.25" Dia. 4 pieces Estimate: $300 - $5002078 A Group Of Puebloan Pottery Vessels Mid-20th Century or Later Five works: A Hopi Wapi polychrome bowl with geometric motifs on burnished buff slip glaze Signed to underside: Ella M Taiashie / Wapi 2.75" H x 4.25" Dia. A Hopi polychrome bowl with two bands of kiva step pattern on burnished buff slip glaze 2.375" H x 4.125" Dia. A San Ildefonso Pueblo polychrome bowl with sienna kiva step pattern on burnished grey slip glaze Signed to underside: Tho-Mo-Thog / San Ildefonso Pueblo 2.5" H x 4" Dia. A Hopi polychrome bowl with avian pattern on burnished buff slip glaze Signed to underside: Sahme Chapella 2.375" H x 3.5" Dia. A Hopi polychrome pitcher with geometric motifs on burnished buff slip glaze 2.625" H x 3.75" W x 2.5" D 5 pieces Estimate: $300 - $5002079 Five Puebloan Pottery Vessels Five works: A Livia Roxanne Panteah Zuni bowl 20th Century; Zuni Signed and dated to underside: Livia Roxanne Panteah / Zuni / -1994- With brown fineline star burst pattern on a buff ground 2.25" H x 3" Dia. An Ursula Curran Santa Clara/San Juan Pueblo miniature jar (b.1979, Santa Clara/San Juan Pueblo) Signed and dated to underside: Ursula Curran / Santa Clara / San Juan The redware jar with burnished red slip glaze and matte cream slip painted Avanyu serpent and feather border 1.75" H x 1.75" Dia. A Crucita "Blue Corn" Calabaza San Ildefonso Pueblo miniature jar (1921-1999, San Ildefonso Pueblo) Signed to underside: Blue Corn / San Ildefonso [illegible] The miniature, wide-shouldered jar with burnished buff slip glaze and matte slip painted feather pattern 1.75" H x 1.75" Dia. An Acoma Pueblo pottery seed pot Second Half 20th Century Signed to underside: Acoma / NM / Paula [possibly Paula Chino] The brown-on-white pottery vessel with brown butte2080 Five Acoma Pueblo Pottery Vessels Circa 1990s Six works: A June Leon seed jar with polychrome geometric motifs on white slip glaze Signed to underside: June Leon / Acoma 4" H x 4.75" Dia. A seed jar with polychrome butterfly pattern on white slip glaze Signed to underside: Acoma / N. Mex. / C.H. 4" H x 4.75" Dia. A bowl with polychrome kiva step pattern on white slip glaze Signed to underside Acoma / N.M. / J.A. 3.25" H x 4.5" Dia. A Paula Estevan seed pot with black butterfly pattern on red slip glaze (b. 1967, Acoma Pueblo) Signed to underside: P. Estevan / Acoma 2.625" H x 3.5" Dia. Two globular seed pots Each signed to underside: Acoma / N.M. / C.E.F. Each with polychrome geometric motifs on white slip glaze, one with fineline stars (2.5" H x 3" Dia.) and one with feather pattern (2.25" H x 2.75" Dia.), 2 pieces 6 pieces Estimate: $200 - $3002081 A Group Of Puebloan Pottery Vessels Four works: A Crucita "Blue Corn" Calabaza San Ildefonso Pueblo blackware vessel (1921-1999, San Ildefonso Pueblo) Signed to underside: Blue Corn / San Ildefonso Pueblo The blackware pottery jar with burnished slip glaze and matte slip painted feather pattern to the shoulder 6" H x 4" Dia. A Lois and Derek Gutierrez de la Cruz Santa Clara Pueblo vessel (Lois: b. 1948, Santa Clara Pueblo) Signed to underside: Lois Derek The miniature black-on-red pottery vessel with burnished red slip glaze and matte black slip painted geometric medallions 2.125" H x 3.25" Dia. A Pearl Talachy Nambe Pueblo sgraffito vessel (b. 1952, Nambe Pueblo) Signed to underside: Pearl Talachy / Nambe Pblo [sic] / NM The miniature sgraffito pottery vessel with burnished, gradient slip glaze going brown to red with shallow carved feather pattern 2.5" H x 4" Dia. A Dusty Naranjo Santa Clara Pueblo sgraffito seed pot (b. 1968, Santa Clara Pueblo) Signed and dated to undersid2082 A Group Of Pueblo Sgraffito Pottery Vessels Three works: A Gwen Tafoya sgraffito pottery bowl (b. 1965, Santa Clara Pueblo) Signed: Gwen Tafoya / SCP The red burnished slip glaze bowl with sgraffito flowers and hummingbirds 3.5" H x 5.5" Dia. A Glendora Fragua sgraffito pottery seed pot (b. 1958, Jemez Pueblo) Signed with artist's cornstalk cipher The ovoid, red burnished slip glaze seed pot with sgraffito geometric motifs and centering a reserve with flowers and butterflies set with a turquoise 4" H x 3" Dia. A Roy Tsigowanu sgraffito pottery seed pot (b. 1957, San Juan Pueblo) Signed and dated: Tsigowanu / Kwa Povi / 6-5-85 The wide shouldered, red burnished slip glaze seed pot with sgraffito bears in a landscape 3.25" H x 4.25" Dia. 3 pieces Estimate: $400 - $6002083 A Group Of Puebloan Miniature Pottery Vessels Three works: A Rachel Sahmie Hopi miniature pottery vessel (b. 1956, Hopi) Signed to underside with artist's cipher The miniature vase with polychrome sash of walking bear track symbols across one shoulder on buff burnished slip glaze 1.75" H x 2.75" Dia. A Hopi miniature pottery seed pot Initialed to underside: RPL With geometric polychrome motif to top 1" H x 2.25" Dia. Two unsigned Acoma Pueblo-style miniature pottery ollas Each with polychrome geometric motifs, 2 pieces Each 1.5" H x 1.5" Dia. 4 pieces Estimate: $200 - $3002084 A Group Of Santa Clara Pueblo Sgraffito Seed Pots Second Half 20th Century Ten works: Two Gloria Goldenrod Garcia pots Each signed to underside: Golden Rod; One further signed: Santa Clara Comprising one with Koshare clown and one with hummingbird, 2 pieces A Carla C. Nampeyo pot with Koshare clown, bread basket, and building Signed and dated to underside: Carla C. Nampeyo / 84 A Grace Medicine Flower pot with rabbit motif Signed to underside: Grace Medicine Flower / 85695 A Camilio Sunflower Tafoya pot with turkey and butterfly Signed and dated to underside: Camilio Sunflower / Santa Clara Pueblo / 1986 / FIOWU A Susan Pho-Sa-We Romero pot with bore in stormy landscape Signed to underside: Pho-Sa-We [cipher] / J-14 A Gregory Lonewolf "Hummingbirds in Flight" pot Signed to underside: NNRROG / Gregory Lonewolf / Santa Clara Pueblo A Joseph Lonewolf pot with deer Signed and dated to underside: Joseph Lonewolf [with cipher] / F20BRCW / 86 Two Debrah Harvey pots Each signed: D2085 Glendora Fragua (B. 1958, Jemez Pueblo) Two Jemez Pueblo sgraffito seed pots Each signed to underside with cornstalk Each miniature sgraffito pottery vessel with burnished red slip glaze and shallow carved designs, comprising one flat pot with kachina face and inset turquoise (1" H x 2.625" Dia.) and an egg-form pot with sun faces and inset malachite (3" H x 1.875" Dia.), 2 pieces Estimate: $150 - $2502086 Three Navajo Pottery Items Three works: A Lorraine Williams-Yazzie jar (b. 1955, Diné) Signed to underside: [LW cipher] The globular pot with red slip glaze and incised, polychrome stepped chevrons 3" H x 3.5" Dia. An Alice Cling miniature jar (b. 1946, Diné) Signed to underside: Alice Cling With red slip glaze with black fire-clouding 2.625" H x 2.5" Dia. A Silas and Bertha Claw pipe (1913-2002 and b. 1926, Diné) Signed to underside: S. B. Claw With red slip glaze with black fire-clouding and a high relief polychrome deer 2" H x 1.875" W x 4.125" D 3 pieces Estimate: $75 - $1252087 A Group Of Acoma And Hopi Pottery Second Half 20th Century or Later Each signed to underside A collection of Acoma pottery including a tall polychrome pottery vase by E. Chino with stepped motifs to neck and figural bird medallions to sides (12" H x 8.5" Dia.); a small polychrome plate with quail, lizard, fish and Kokopelli figures by B. L. Cerno (8.25" Dia.); a small Acoma black and white pottery bowl (Signed RC; 3.25" H x 4.5" Dia.); a small Hopi-Tewa seed jar with polychrome geometric motifs by Rainy Naha (Signed: [Rainy]; 2.25" H x 3.25" Dia.) and a group of four miniature redware pottery items including two pots by Kayla N (Signed: Walpi, Age 13; 1.75" and 1.5" H) and a vase and shallow bowl by Gwen Setalla (Signed: Aäs-Ku-Mana, Hopi; largest 3" Dia.), 8 pieces Estimate: $300 - $5002088 A Group Of Southwest Pueblo Pottery Second Half 20th Century and Later Each signed to underside A collection of Southwest pottery including a large polychrome Acoma vessel with lizards and geometric motifs by B.L. Cerno (6.25" H x 9.5" H), a small polychrome Acoma vase with two geometric bands by A. Corpuz (4.5" H x 4" W), a black and white Acoma vase with four repeated geometric sections (Signed: G.R; 3.5" H x 3.5" Dia.), a polychrome Hopi low bowl by Anita Polacca (3.25" H x 5.25" Dia.), and a miniature polychrome Jemez Pueblo bowl with scalloped rim by C Gachupin (2.25" H x 2.75" Dia.), 5 pieces Estimate: $400 - $6002089 Alvina Garcia (B. 1943, Santo Domingo / Kewa Pueblo) A large polychrome low bowl Signed to underside: Alvina Garcia / Santa Domingo Pueblo, N.M. A low bowl with exterior polychrome geometric banding and burnished red interior 3" H x 9.75" Dia. Estimate: $100 - $2002090 A Santo Domingo Pueblo Pottery Basket Circa 1923 Signed and dated illegibly in pencil to underside The polychrome pottery vessel with floral vine on buff slip glaze 4.75" H x 6.5" W x 5.125" D Estimate: $100 - $2002091 Three Santa Clara Pueblo Miniature Sgraffito Pottery Vessels Three works: An Emily Tafoya seed pot (b. 1959, Santa Clara Pueblo) Signed to underside: Emily Tafoya [artist's cipher] / M / SCP With burnished green slip glaze and shallow carved pueblo buildings and fluteplayers 2.75" H x 1.75" Dia. A Mike and Jennifer Moquino jar (Jennifer: b.1977, Santa Clara Pueblo) Signed to underside: Mike and Jennifer [artist's cipher] With burnished black slip glaze and shallow carved flowers and butterflies 1.75" H x 1.75" Dia. A Ray Tafoya seed pot (1956 -I 994, Santa Clara Pueblo) Signed to underside: [artist's cipher] / SCP With burnished red slip glaze and shallow carved Mimbres-style rabbit 1.25" H x 1.25" Dia. 3 pieces Estimate: $100 - $2002092 A Zuni Three Frog Pottery Bowl First Half 20th Century Unsigned A polychrome pottery bowl with sculptural frogs, two at rim and one in the interior center, with geometric motifs to interior and exterior 4" H x 8.125" Dia. Estimate: $300 - $5002093 A Zia Pottery Vessel 20th Century; Zia Pueblo, New Mexico A tall polychrome pottery vase with bird and floral motifs 7" H x 6.5" Dia. Estimate: $150 - $2502094 Victoria Herrera (B. 20th Century, Zia Pueblo) A Zia pottery vessel Signed to underside: Victoria Herrera A small polychrome jar with birds and geometric motifs 5" H x 5" Dia. Estimate: $200 - $3002095 Two Southwest Pueblo Pottery Vessels Two works: A Barbara Martinez blackware bowl (b. 1947, Santa Clara Pueblo) A small bowl with carved motifs to three shoulders Signed to underside: Barbara Martinez / Santa Clara Pueblo 3" H x 5" Dia. A Lucy M. Lewis pottery jar (1898-19912, Acoma Pueblo) A small pottery jar with two rows of black geometric banding on white slip Signed to underside: Lucy M. Lewis / Acoma 4" H x 4.25" Dia. 2 pieces Estimate: $200 - $3002096 Kenojuak Ashevak 1927-2013, Inuit "Tulugaq Nunavummi," 1999 Color lithograph on paper under Plexiglas An artist's proof aside from the edition of unknown size Signed in both English and Inuktitut, titled, dated and inscribed, all in pencil in the lower margin: Kenojuak Image: 19.25" H x 24.5" W approx.; Sheet: 24.5" H x 35.25" W Estimate: $1,000 - $2,0002097 Kenojuak Ashevak 1927-2013, Inuit "Purple Owl," 1999 Lithograph in colors on laid Japanese paper Printer's proof from the edition of unknown size Signed, titled, dated and variously inscribed in pencil in the lower margin; with an unidentified red and black ink stamp in the lower margin, at right Image: 15" H x 20.75" W; Sheet: 20" H x 28" W Estimate: $400 - $6002098 Elijah Michael (1929 - 2008, Inuit) An Inuit carved stone sculpture Signed to front base in syllabics A large carving in green stone of four figures, each with carved bone knife, standing over a supine polar bear, 5 pieces 12" H x 17" W x 11.75" D Estimate: $1,000 - $1,5002099 Davidee Kavik b. 1915, Inuit Seal, 1996 Green stone With incised signature and date: 1996 / Davidee 5" H x 10" W x 3.5" D Estimate: $200 - $3002100 Mike Epp (B. 1962, Tsimshian) A carved polychrome panel Inscribed verso: "Bear Brothers" / Mike Epp / Tsymsyeen Nation / Metlakatla B.C.; Label affixed verso: Bear Brothers / Mike Epp / Tsimshian / Yellow Cedar Carved wall panel in yellow cedar with red and black painted features and highlights 11.375" H x 24.375" W x 1.25" D Estimate: $400 - $600

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