Handmade Bookend Featuring Scene from Santa Fe Railroad Art
Hand-cut, hand-painted wooden single bookend featuring the likeness of a Native American man kneeling in such a way as to suggest he is weaving a Navajo “eyedazzler” rug. The pose of the figure and the paint colors are taken from the work of Taos Art Colony Founder E.I. Couse, whose artwork was featured on the Santa Fe Railroad calendars produced in the first half of the 20th Century. 6 x 9 ½ x 6 inches
Hand-cut, hand-painted wooden single bookend featuring the likeness of a Native American man kneeling in such a way as to suggest he is weaving a Navajo “eyedazzler” rug. The pose of the figure and the paint colors are taken from the work of Taos Art Colony Founder E.I. Couse, whose artwork was featured on the Santa Fe Railroad calendars produced in the first half of the 20th Century. 6 x 9 ½ x 6 inches
Hand-cut, hand-painted wooden single bookend featuring the likeness of a Native American man kneeling in such a way as to suggest he is weaving a Navajo “eyedazzler” rug. The pose of the figure and the paint colors are taken from the work of Taos Art Colony Founder E.I. Couse, whose artwork was featured on the Santa Fe Railroad calendars produced in the first half of the 20th Century. 6 x 9 ½ x 6 inches