ITEMS FOR SALE
 
   
Navajo Dress:    
"Navajo Dress" two weavings used as a dress. Natural brown and aniline dyed blue and red circa 1920. Each weaving is approximately, 23" to 24" wide to 47" or 49" tall. Both weavings are in good shape with little wear, possibly a small amount of fading, but overall very pleasing colors/design and aesthetics. Very nice rare to have both weavings. Price: $1,750.00.
 
 
Zia Olla:    
Zia Olla about 13" by 13.5". Here you have a rare 4 color pot with birds. This pot is likely circa 1930. It came out of an old collection here in the midwest. Don't let this photo fool you, it does not do the pot justice, this is a very impressive Olla in person. It has a minor rim chip but other than that is in great shape for its age. Large 4 color Zia's of this large size and quality rarely come along. Please write or call for more photos or to buy it now. Priced to sell quick at...$9,500.00.
 
 
   
EL RANCHERO 1932:    
Taos Artist: Blanche Chloe Grant
Born Leavenworth Kansas 1874 died Taos, NM 1948. Pioneering woman artist Taos art colony, Taos landscape and Indian painter. Graduate from Vassar college. In art she studied at Boston Museum SFA, the PAFA and the ASL, a pupil of William Paxton, Hale, McCarter, and Johansen. By 1914 she was established as an illustrator and landscape painter. In 1920 she came to Taos. She was the author and editor of books on the history of Taos and on Western personalities such as Kit Carson. Reference: Artists and writers edition of the Santa Fe New Mexican, June 26, 1940. Samuels' Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West, 1985. Price on request.
 
   

 

 

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