"Eagle Dancer and Drummer - Tesuque Pueblo"  circa 1930s, Watercolor.

Edition: Unique. Signed, Thomas Vigil  -  Tesuque, lower right.

Sheet: 9 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches (235 x 260 mm).

References: Brody 1971:99.

Excellent condition. Painted on card sock, two small glue spots from previous matting on the lower left and bottom left edge - well under current archival matting. Commonly referenced as Tomas Vigil, the artist, as in this case often signed his paintings Thomas Vigil. As an example see the Vigil watercolor that is illustrated in Indian Painters & White Patrons by J. J. Brody it compares favorably in style, color, subject matter (the Eagle Dancer) and signature - it is also signed Thomas Vigil  -  Tesuque. Vigil's Pueblo name was Pan Yo Pin.   

$950.00