Lot 202
202
PROPERTY OF A LONG ISLAND COLLECTOR
Olaf Carl Wieghorst (1899-1988)

Indian Maiden

Details
Olaf Carl Wieghorst (1899-1988)
Indian Maiden
signed 'O. Wieghorst' lower left
oil on board
17¾ x 13¾in. (45 x 33cm.)
Literature
T. Murray, A Retrospective Exhibition of Olaf Wieghorst, Kansas City, Missouri, 1974, p. 53, illus.
Exhibited
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, National Cowboy Hall of Fame and Western Heritage Center, A Retrospective Exhibition of Olaf Wieghorst, November 1974-January 1975

Lot Essay

Olaf Wieghorst wrote the following about this work: "This is a loosely done sketch I did up in the Hopi country of Oraibi while I was up there on first and second Mesa during some of their dances and ceremonials."