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Original Navajo Pastel Picture by Ted Draper, Jr.

Currency:USD Category:American Indian Art Start Price:60.00 USD Estimated At:80.00 - 150.00 USD
Original Navajo Pastel Picture by Ted Draper, Jr.
Original 1974 Native American Navajo Pastel Picture ''Why Work--Play Poker'' by Ted Draper, Jr., measures 11'' x 16'', under glass, FYI: ''Teddy Draper, Jr., the son of a WWII Navajo ''Code Talker'' is a holder of many prestigious awards for his art. He is a master of pastels, watercolors, oil painting and traditional and modern design Navajo jewelry. His techniques, constantly refined over thirty years, have grown into a personal style which he attributes to a feeling for ''unseen colors.'' Teddy is renowned for his ability to recreate the drama and special light found in the sunsets of the great Southwest and brilliant depictions of his homeland and the Navajo lifestyle in and around the Canyon De Chelly area.''