North American Auction Company
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New Year January Western Collector Sale

Sat, Jan 23, 2021 11:00AM EST
Lot 396

Clifford Brycelea Sunface Figure Framed Painting

Estimate: $300 - $600

Bid Increments

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$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
Included in this lot is a Clifford Brycelea, framed painting titled "The People... The Message". Clifford Brycelea is a Navajo Native American artist known for being a mystical, spiritual, and realist artist. The painting displays a Navajo Sunface style figure on a dark sky background, with the bottom of the piece showing two silhouette figures. The sunface shows a wonderful style, with geometric designs showing colors of red, black, white, yellow, green, and blue. The bottom of the painting shows a starry night design with a pair of white silhouette figures. The piece is marked across the bottom, reading "The People... The Message' OCBrycelea 83 AICA IACA". The piece is set into a wood frame with a grey border around the art. The piece shows good condition overall, with some light wear across the frame. The frame measures 17 1/4" wide by 21 1/4" tall with the art measuring 11 1/4" wide by 15 1/2" tall.