Clifford Beck Jr. (Navajo American 1946-1995) Pastel on Paper, Portrait

Original Native American Portrait of an Elder by Navajo artist Clifford Beck Jr., executed in a combination of pastel, charcoal, and graphite. The composition features a horizontal, stylized portrait of a man rendered in earthy, tonal hues with prominent textural hatching. The face is surrounded by soft gray and white washes, accented by a pale yellow circular form and patterns of blue marks and circular motifs to the right of the subject. Signed Beck 81 on the lower right. Housed in a gold-toned metal frame with a wide off-white mat and protected under glass. Sight size: 19"W x 25"H. Dimensions: 25.25"W x 32.25"H Weight: 9.6 lb. Condition Request Condition Report Good

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