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'82 Staggs, Sari (B. 1941) Pueblo Indian Village

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:2,500.00 - 5,000.00 USD
'82 Staggs, Sari (B. 1941) Pueblo Indian Village
For your consideration is this 1982 watercolor of a Pueblo Indian Village by Sari Staggs an American artist born in 1942. Sari Staggs is noted for her large-scale, colorful, and stylized watercolor paintings. Steeped in the lore of the Native American culture, Staggs has allowed her own life philosophy to become entwined with theirs and has spent years representing the Native American people, their dwelling places and artifacts in her paintings. Pueblo architecture, traditional architecture of the Pueblo Indians of the southwestern United States. The multistoried, permanent, attached homes typical of this tradition are modeled after the cliff dwellings built by the Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi) culture beginning in approximately AD 1150. This architectural form continued to be used by many Pueblo peoples in the early 21st century. The watercolor shows a pueblo village with traditional architecture with a sun setting in the background. The condition of this watercolor is good with no obvious signs of damage and is framed in a professional museum quality grade display glass and stained softwood frame. The measurements of this framed watercolor 39" x 48" and the visible art measures 29" x 39 1/2".