Offered here for your consideration is "With Every Breath, A Prayer" mixed media portrait with original paint by JD Challenger. This stunning and compelling portrait, done in bold and dynamic colors, draws one in for a closer understanding of the Native American subject that looks deeply into the soul, as intended by the artist. JD Challenger was creative from an early age and, encouraged by family and friends, he found passion in painting the rich heritage and tradition of Native Peoples. Challenger died in September, 2023. This incredible work of art will be an outstanding addition to your collection. 
This item is being sold as part of a benefit auction for the Free Indian Market event that takes place every year in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Net proceeds from this sale will go to the benefit of Free Indian Market.
Please note there is no in house shipping for this lot.
MAKER: J. D. Challenger (1951-2023)
APPROX AGE: Modern. Donated by a prominent gallery in Santa Fe.
SIZE: Measures 48 inches tall x 36 inches wide.
CONDITION: Very good for its age. Please look closely at the pictures as they are an important part of our description and are hereby incorporated into the description, specifically with regards to condition.
HANDLING: There will be a $25 handling fee for taking this item to the specialty shipper of your choice within 50 miles of Casa Grande, AZ.
SHIPPING:  We will not ship this.  The actual cost of shipping will be between the buyer and specialty shipper.
BUY IT NOW: If you would like to buy this lot now, without waiting for the auction day to bid on it, we do offer this option (which is available up to 48 hours before the actual auction starts). The “Buy it Now” price is the high estimate of this lot (plus applicable fees and the Buyer's premium you pay is discounted to only 10% when using the Buy it Now option). If you would like to exercise this option, you must contact us by email (or phone as long as you talk to someone live). Reference this lot number and your intention to "Buy it Now."