The title of this painting is the" Visit Later . It is an original watercolor by the late Blackfeet artist, King Kuka. This painting features a Blackfeet woman with her loved one’s urn in King Kuka's signature style.
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The frame measures 27” wide by 35 inches.
The watercolor sight in the matting is 21” wide by 29” tall
The painting is signed by the artist.
The painting is in very good condition. It dates to 1980.
Ready to hang with attached wire
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Professionally framed with triple matting and a cream colored metal frame. The framing really accentuates the look of the painting
It is very heavy and the largest watercolor painting from this artist that I have seen
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Biography
King Kuka was one of the more important contemporary Indian artists. He studied at the institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe during the 1960's. Under the guidance of Allan Houser and Fritz Scholder, this group of artists usd in the contemporary Indian art movement. This highly creative group of artists included Kuka, Kevin Red Star, T.C. Cannon, Earl Biss, Sherman Chaddlesone, Parker Boyiddle, Bennie Buffalo, and others. King Kuka's work has won numerous awards and has been included in such noted collections as the National Museum of Man, Ottawa, Canada. The Deutches Museum in Munich, Germany, the Vatican in Rome. King Kuka passed away in January of 2004. From the reservation in Montana, Kuka is a recipient of over 50 awards going back to 1963. In 1993, he began painting originals for the Japanese government. His works are in the permanent collections of major museums including Gilcrease, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Museum of the American Indian, New York, the Heard Museum in Phoenix, the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, Montana State Historical Society. The list goes on and on.
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