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Pictographs in Canyon de Chelly #3 Navajo Painting by Robert Draper - C3827B

Category: Paintings | Posted by Adobe Gallery Team Member | Wed, Dec 7th 2016, 5:28pm

Robert Draper Painting C3827BNavajo artist Robert Draper was the child of a Navajo mother and a Hopi-Laguna father.  Raised by his grandparents on the Navajo Reservation, he attended-and eventually became an instructor at- the Chinle Boarding School.  He was also educated at the Inter-Mountain Indian School in Utah and the Institute of America Indian Arts in Santa Fe.  Draper mostly painted realistic landscapes, focusing on everyday life on the Navajo Reservation.

 

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