Wonderful Native American Warrior Painting on Log Slice, 1938 wooden model house and incised patterns at their

and incised patterns at their centers

who I know was born in Brownsville

Really great looking just as an object

It makes me think of everything from the paintings of Albert Pinkham Ryder to those of de Chirico to the work of Ana Mendieta to the early 20th century photographs of Anne Brigman (look her up

with minor wear (and pin holes) at the corners and in a few spots along the edges

Wonderful Native American Warrior Painting on Log Slice, 1938 wooden model house and incised patterns at theirI love this so much, in some part because the painting was done on a slice of log, with bark still on the sides, but even more so because I think the painting itself is just terrific very tender, wonderfully folky, and how both handsome and deeply empathetic this warrior appears! Best of all I think is how the fingers of the hand of his raised arm extend all the way to the edge of the wood as if gripping the rim (while also giving a what feels like a