Penni Anne Cross, Profile of Caroline, 1983

Description

This artwork titled "Profile of Caroline" 1983 is a color offset lithograph on Rag-Cote paper by Crow Indian artist Penni … more This artwork titled "Profile of Caroline" 1983 is a color offset lithograph on Rag-Cote paper by Crow Indian artist Penni Anne Cross A.K.A. (Alawa-Sta-We- Ches) 1939-2016. It is hand signed, inscribed Artist Proof and numbered 26/47 in felt pen by the artist. It also have the printed title. Published by Cross Galley, Inc, Billings, Montana, printed by Color West. The image size is 15 x 12 inches, sheet size is 19 x 16 inches. It come with a C.O.A from the publisher. It is in excellent condition, has never been framed.

About the artist:
Crow Indian artist Penni Anne Cross, (Alawa-sta-we-ches) was born in Washington state in 1939. She first studied with her portrait-painter mother, before beginning more formal studies in 1968.
Her work is commercially oriented, sentimentalizing her paintings of Native Americans of the Crow tribe. Cross' Crow name, "Alawa-sta-we-ches," means "Travels the Good Road." The work of Penni Anne Cross is held in numerous private collections nationwide. less