Bidspirit auction | Fernando Padilla Jr. (Oklahoma Born

Fernando Padilla Jr. (Oklahoma Born 1958) - FERNANDO PADILLA JR. (BORN 1958) WATERCOLOR ON PAPER. Fernando Padilla Jr. (Oklahoma Born 1958) Blessing the Dancers 1988 The detailed artistic record of a sacred navajo processional is signed and dated by the artist lower right front. This image documents a blessing ritual with deep roots in Pueblo and Navajo tradition. The dancers, wearing tablitas - flat, wooden headdresses symbolizing clouds and rain which are essential in agrarian Puebloan cultures. The dancers hold sprigs of greenery representing renewal, plenty, and spiritual purification. Image measures 7.75 x 11 with a framed size of 19.25 x 22.5 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house. Dimensions Image measures 7.75 x 11 with a framed size of 19.25 x 22.5 inches. Condition The condition is very good, very clean, intact, no visible stain, damage, repair, punctures or tears. This work has not been examined outside the frame.