Waano Gano 1906-1982 Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Cherokee for sale
Item ID: 376936
Item Description
A wonderful portrait of a Cherokee Indian
Cherokee Indian painter, Joe Waano-Gano settled in Los Angeles where he was primarily a landscape painter in pastel and oil and exhibited at the California Art Club, San Fernando Valley Art Club, and Los Angeles City Hall. He lectured on Indian life, created Indian designs for textiles, and executed murals in Rapid City, South Dakota and in San Francisco.
Waano-Gano was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on March 3, 1906 and studied at the Los Angeles Academy of Fine Arts, the Christian von Schneidau Art School from 1924 to 1928, the University of Southern California and with illustrator Dean Cornwell.
Sources include:
Jeanne Snodgrass, American Indian Painters
Peggy and Harold Samuels, Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West
Social Security Death Index.
Item Details
Eras: 1930s, 1940s
Styles: Ethnic, Figures, Indian
Measurements: 45.7 x 35.6 x CM (H x W x D) Change Unit
Quantity: 1
Condition: Excellent Condition
Design History
Designer: Unknown designer
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