Spring Southern Estates Session I
Wed, Jun 1, 2022 10:00AM EDT
Lot 207
Beatien Yazz (AZ, 1928-2012) Child with Dog, Tempera
Estimate: $150 - $250
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
| $300,000 | $10,000 |
Property from a Private Collection, Hilton Head Island, SC
Description:
Beatien Yazz (AZ, 1928-2012), Child with Dog, Tempera on Paper, signed lower right, depicting a young girl with a puppy, matted and framed. Frame size: 24 1/4 in. x 18 5/8 in.Beatien Yazz is a painter from the Navajo Nation. Alongside his classmates at the Santa Fe Indian School, he contributed to the proliferation of a painting style that is highly sought after by collectors. He served in the U.S. Marines in World War II and was a member of the famed Navajo Code Talkers. Following the war, he returned to the reservation and began to paint in earnest. He specialized in subjects familiar to him in his daily life on the reservation. He has been eminently popular with collectors since the 1950s. (Adobegallery.com)
Measurements: Height: by sight 18 in. x Width: 12 1/2 in.
Condition:
Good condition, some faint marks in sky and one smudged mark in background above dog, not viewed out of frame.