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20th c. Large Collage of Native American Chief, Oil on Canvas and Paper Relief

$2,850
£2,156.71
€2,487.37
CA$3,979.83
A$4,458.69
CHF 2,320.75
MX$54,298.34
NOK 29,563.20
SEK 27,840.19
DKK 18,567.89
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Bettcher (20th c.), Portrait of a Native American Chief, oil on canvas and paper relief, signed "Bettcher" at lower right. An unusual portrait format of a Native American Chief deep in contemplation. Years of age and wisdom are etched on his face. The more you study the work, the more details emerge. The upright feathers in the war bonnet or headdress, the jacket fringe, beaded elements and braided hair each of which would have been worn with important purpose and symbolism. Please note: This work is unframed. Per the RoGallery in NYC (who has works for sale) the artist is known as "Bettcher". Dimensions: 60"h x 40"w (canvas), unframed Condition: Good, no visible condition issues
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 60 in (152.4 cm)Width: 40 in (101.6 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Morristown, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5990236680742

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