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Jane Mabry Original Pastel Portrait of a Navajo Child — Framed Artwork

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Lot # B559
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Jane Mabry Original Pastel Portrait of a Navajo Child — Framed Artwork

Presenting an original pastel on paper by esteemed artist Jane Mabry (1911–2006), celebrated for her evocative portraits of Native American life. This piece features a young Navajo child adorned in traditional attire, rendered with rich, vibrant tones that capture both the innocence and strength of the subject. The artist's signature is located in the lower left corner. The artwork is complemented by a hand-carved wooden frame, linen matting, and UV-protective glass, ensuring its preservation and visual appeal.

Dimensions:

  • Overall Frame Size: 25" x 21"
  • Visible Artwork: 17.25" x 13.25"

Condition:
The piece is in good condition with no noted issues.

Artist Background:
Jane Mabry, born in Roswell, New Mexico, was a distinguished artist known for her portraits and Western scenes. She studied under Gerald Cassidy and furthered her education at the Art Students League in New York and the Corcoran School of Art in Washington, D.C. Mabry's work often depicted Native American culture, with a particular focus on Navajo subjects, showcasing her respect and admiration for the communities she portrayed. Her art has been featured in numerous exhibitions and is held in private collections.