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1930's Native American Print by Awa Tsireh

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1930's Native American Print by Awa Tsireh
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1930's Native American San Ildefonso Print by Awa Tsireh, framed and under glass, done in Europe, measures approx.14.75'' x 19.25'', Alfonso Roybal, who signed his paintings Awa Tsireh, gained widespread recognition as a painter during the 1920's and 1930's; his paintings are included in many major museum collections. Buyers Pay Actual Shipping and Handling Charges(see terms and conditions for more information) As a child in San Ildefonso Pueblo, Awa Tsireh sometimes painted pottery made by his mother, Alfonsita Martínez. Even before attending San Ildefonso Day School, where he was given drawing materials, Tsireh made sketches of animals and ceremonial dances. After completing day school, he began painting watercolors with his uncle, Crescencio Martínez