131: HYRUM JOE (B. 1980) OIL ON CANVAS PLAINS FLUTE PLAYER

Hyrum C. Joe (Born 1980)
Plains Flute Player (2012)
The depiction of a Plains Indian in regalia is signed lower left front.

Native American artist of Navajo, Southern Ute, Hopi, and White Mountain Apache descent. Raised in Shiprock and Kirtland, New Mexico, he grew up in a family of artists, notably his father, Oreland C. Joe Sr., a renowned bronze and stone sculptor.

His work has been exhibited at venues like the Santa Fe Indian Market and the Heard Museum Guild Indian Market.
Canvas measures 8 x 10 with a framed size of 13.5H x 15.5W inches.
Very good original untouched condition. There are no issues of scratches, losses, repairs, in-painting or touch-up.
Provenance: Private collection, Oklahoma City.
$400 - $600