Native American Ben Adair Shoemaker Gouache Painting
Item Details
A gouache painting by Native American artist Ben Adair Shoemaker. Mr. Shoemaker (b. 1941) is an esteemed member of the Quapaw, Shawnee, and Cherokee tribes, with art held in multiple public art collections across the United States. This piece features a Native American woman dressed in blue examining a wooden bowl in her hand. The artist’s name appears below the woman. Framed with black and sunflower yellow matting in a silver toned frame. The verso is marked in pencil to the backside ‘The Clay Bowl.’ Ready to hang.
Condition
- the verso is marked “The Clay Bowl” in pencil. A square patch is marked to the verso, likely a gallery sticker that was taken from the paper. The frame has a distressed finish; however, the finish still shows wear.
Dimensions
- measures frame.
Item #
16DEN005-243
