Albert Harjo (1937-2019) "Endless Trail" tempra on blue mat, signed left of image, good condition, image size: 13.5 x 9.5 inches, Albert Lee Harjo was born in the Muscogee (Creek) Nation in Hanna, Oklahoma, was a fullblood Muscogee. Harjo's subject matter derived from his own life experiences as well those of neighbors, friends and family. Albert painted in the Bacone school, a Flatstyle of painting defined by Southeaster tribal artists active at Bacone College. His paintings used colors and multiple contour lines to define figures and shapes, as opposed to three-dimensional perspective or shading. He worked in distemper and watercolor.Harjo exhibited his work at the Five Civilized Tribes Museum, Red Earth Festival, Creek Council House Museum, and the Philbrook Museum of Art. He also contributed his art work for causes such as the Red Cross and Native American bone marrow recruitment.Harjo's paintings can be found in museums, galleries, and private collections throughout Eastern Oklahoma, the United States, and abroad.

good condition

22.5 x 18.5 in