Description: Framed Original Painting by Cherokee Native John Balloue. Acrylic on Heavy Paper. Signed JEB. Dated 1996. This is a portrait of a Native American Indian wearing a cloth turban decorated with feathers. There is a white Buffalo standing in the background. White buffalo or bison are a symbol of abundance and manifestation, a sign of hope and an indication of good times to come. This piece of Contemporary Native American art reflects the ideas and values of modern Native people while preserving the traditions and culture of their ancestors. Through this vibrant painting, John Balloue continues the conversations of his ancestors and affirms his unique cultural identity. The painting adds a timeless element to any room or space. It will look stunning hanging on display in a Native American collection. Dimensions: Painting with frame: 16”x13”x3/4” Painting without frame: 3”x5” John Balloue: Born 1948 in Richmond, California, Balloue has achieved national acclaim and recognition for his highly sought after work. He has a B.A. in Art from California State University Hayward, he is a Vietnam veteran, and a tribal member of the Oklahoma Cherokee Nation. Exhibition Highlights: 1979 34th Annual Native American Art Exhibit at the Phillbrook in Tulsa, OK, 1982 Night of the First Americans at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C., 1992 Indian Arts and Crafts Artist of the Year, 2001 Santa Fe Indian Market Poster Artist, 2001 Cover Artist Southwest Art Magazine collectors edition, 2005 One Man Show Waxlander Gallery in Santa Fe, NM, Who's Who in America Marquis publication, 12 covers of Indian Gaming Magazine. Balloue is currently published by Canadian Art Prints Winn Devon in Richmond, BC, Card.com, and Balloue Studio. CONDITION: This Painting and its frame are in good condition but there is some light staining and scuffing on the backing paper. Please see pictures.
Price: 450 USD
Location: Claremont, California
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Artist: John Balloue
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Signed By: John Balloue
Size: Small
Custom Bundle: No
Item Length: 5 in
Framing: Framed
Region of Origin: California, USA
Personalize: No
Year of Production: 1996
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Item Height: 3 in
Style: Realism, Southwestern Art, Contemporary Native Art, Contemporary Native American Art, Cherokee Indian Art
Features: Framed, Signed, Dated
Culture: Cherokee
Handmade: Yes
Time Period Produced: 1990-1999
Signed: Yes
Title: Original Painting by Cherokee Native John Balloue
Material: Acrylic, Heavy Paper
Subject: Figures & Portraits, Native American man, Animals, Mammals, bison, buffalo, white buffalo, sacred omen, American Southwest, Native American wall art, Sacred White Buffalo, Cherokee Indian, Bison wall art, iconic wildlife, Wildlife, American Bison, Cherokee tribe
Type: Painting
Theme: Animals, Art, Cultures and Ethnicities, Hope, Prosperity, Happiness, Nature, Wit, Mystery, Spirituality, supernatural, spiritual, Mythology, cultural traditions, cultural identity, Art & Culture, Native American Culture, Cherokee Nation, Cherokee, Native American Art, Native American, Southwestern Art, Southwestern Native American Art
Production Technique: Acrylic Painting
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States