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Title: Vintage 1994 Tim Smith Authentic Navajo Sand Art Painting Fetish Bear Monument Valley
Item Specifics:
Artist: Tim Smith (Navajo)
Type: Sand Art Painting
Year of Production: 1994
Subject: Native American, Southwestern, Fetish Bear, Bear Tracks, Monument Valley
Origin: Sheepsprings, New Mexico
Size: Medium (16\" x 16\")
Framing: Unframed (Rigid board, ready to hang)
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Description:
Beautiful Authentic Vintage 1994 Navajo Sand Art Painting by Tim Smith.
This is a striking original sand painting created by Navajo artist Tim Smith of Sheepsprings, New Mexico. The artwork features highly symbolic Southwestern imagery, including a prominent Fetish Bear (representing strength and healing) and bear tracks set against the iconic landscape of Monument Valley. The colors are vibrant, utilizing natural dyed sands to create incredible texture and contrast.
Details & Condition:
Signature: Signed and dated \"94 T. Smith\" on the lower front right.
Inscription: The back of the board features a wire hanger and is hand-inscribed by the artist: \"Fetish Bears w/ Monument Valley Mts. Lighting protection... Tim Smith, Sheepsprings, NM\" along with an artist/registry number.
Dimensions: The rigid board measures exactly 16\" x 16\".
Condition: The piece is in excellent vintage condition. The sand adhesion is strong and stable, with vibrant colors and no significant loss of texture.
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