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"Where the Two Came to Their Father" Pochoir Portfolio of Navajo Medicine Men Sand Paintings; 1943
lot
225
Estimate:
$
1900
-
3800
06. Aug. 2025 - Lusher Annual Premier Auction
Santa Fe:
1616 Old Pecos Trail, Santa Fe, NM
Online bidding:
Lot
225
"Where the Two Came to Their Father" Pochoir Portfolio of Navajo Medicine Men Sand Paintings; 1943
18 pochoir prints of sand paintings by Navajo holy man, Jeff King, enclosed in original linen portfolio; together with a descriptive booklet of the same title, a narrative entailing the ceremonies performed to prepare young Navajo men who had been drafted into the army (WWII), recorded by ethnologist, Maud Oakes, with commentary by mythologist Joseph Campbell. GLossary of Navajo Names Appended By Fr. B. Haile New York, 1943: Princeton, 1969 (New Edition).
Linen Folio: 18" x 24"; Booklet: 9" x 12";
18 loose color plates of sandpaintings: 18" x 24"
Estimate:
$
1900
-
3800
Fine Art
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