AMER AUGUST 2015
The live portion of this session begins on Monday, August 24, 2015.
MONUMENTAL NINE FOOT CARVED WOOD NATIVE AMERICAN CHIEF.Second half of the 20th century, origin unknown. Well detailed carving with open stance in a "scout" pose. Holding a bundle of cigars in proper left hand and proper right hand is shielding eyes. Details of the head dress, knife, moccasins, arm bands, leggings and good detail in contrasting paint. SIZE: 105" t x 41" w x 28" d. PROVENANCE: From the personal estate collection of Michael Urioste of Gadsden Alabama. CONDITION: Good intact condition. Appears to be original paint with significant weathering and losses. 49354-8 DH (10,000-12,000)