Untitled Pastel 1

Kathryn Stewart

Untitled Pastel 1, Drawings by Kathryn Stewart
  • Kathryn Stewart pastel
Savvy Price $1,500.00
Gallery Price $2,500.00
Title
Untitled Pastel 1
Artist
Kathryn Stewart
Medium
Pastel on paper
Sight size
21 1/2" height X 29 1/2" width
Frame
Single PH balanced window mat, regular glass, silver finished wood molding
Frame size
28 1/2" height X 36 1/2" width
Signed
No
Date of creation
Circa 1992
Condition
Excellent, as appeared framed, glazed
Provenance
APF
About The Untitled Pastel 1

Stewart shared "Crow people call ourselves 'absoolaka' which means children of the large-beaked bird".

About Kathryn Stewart
(1951-1993, enrolled Crow / Blackfeet)  Kathryn Marie Stewart earned her Bachelor of Arts in Painting at Mills College in 1974, her Masters in Adult and Higher Education at Montana State University in 1984.  An instructor of art at the California College of Arts and Crafts in the Ethnic Studies department from June 1974 to December 1979, Stewart became an administrative coordinator for a college level minority biomedical research program at Montana State University July 1984 to December 1987.  Stewart's stint as executive director of the American Indian Contemporary Arts in San Francisco was brief (January 1988 - July 1988).

Her life focus was divided between advocating for greater educational opportunities for Native Americans and exhibiting her art work throughout the United States.  She loved her people and their land.  Stewart's work conveyed a serenity coupled with recognition. Her birds were positioned as protectors of the earth.
Other Works By Kathryn Stewart:
  • Untitled Pastel 2, Drawings by Kathryn Stewart
  • Single Parent Household, Drawings by Kathryn Stewart
Cultures

American Indian, Women Artists

Medium

Drawings

Subject

Contemporary, Birds

Keywords

Kathryn Stewart, Kathryn Stewart pastel, Crow pastel