San Ildefonso Pueblo Original Watercolor “Fry Bread” [SOLD]

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Alfred Aguilar (1933- ) Sä Wä Pin

Alfred Aguilar, potter and painter, is the son of Rosalie and José Aguilar, famous potters of the past.  He is known for his pottery buffalo figurines and pottery nacimientos sets.  He has been a teacher’s aide and classroom instructor at the pueblo and operates a store on the pueblo.  This watercolor painting he entitled “Fry Bread” illustrates a female making the well-loved native delicacy.  It is signed in lower right and on verso but not dated.  It probably dates to the 19670s based on other paintings in the collection from which this came.  Condition:  appears to be in original condition  Provenance:  from the collection of Katherine H. Rust

Alfred Aguilar, potter and painter, is the son of Rosalie and José Aguilar, famous potters of the past.  He is known for his pottery buffalo figurines and pottery nacimientos sets.  He has been a teacher's aide and classroom instructor at the pueblo and operates a store on the pueblo.

 

This watercolor painting he entitled "Fry Bread" illustrates a female making the well-loved native delicacy.  It is signed in lower right and on verso but not dated.  It probably dates to the 1960s based on other paintings in the collection from which this came.

 

Condition:  appears to be in original condition

 

Provenance:  from the collection of Katherine H. Rust

 

Alfred Aguilar, potter and painter, is the son of Rosalie and José Aguilar, famous potters of the past.  He is known for his pottery buffalo figurines and pottery nacimientos sets.  He has been a teacher’s aide and classroom instructor at the pueblo and operates a store on the pueblo.  This watercolor painting he entitled “Fry Bread” illustrates a female making the well-loved native delicacy.  It is signed in lower right and on verso but not dated.  It probably dates to the 19670s based on other paintings in the collection from which this came.  Condition:  appears to be in original condition  Provenance:  from the collection of Katherine H. Rust

Alfred Aguilar (1933- ) Sä Wä Pin
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