Original Painting “Intermediary #4” by Dan Namingha [SOLD]

Painted in 2000, this 20" x 20" original artwork by Dan Namingha features a kachina figure at its center, rendered with a painterly touch that exemplifies Namingha's mature artistic style. Surrounding the figure is a striking arrangement of gold squares and blue rectangles, offering a modernist interplay of color and form that contrasts beautifully with the expressive handling of the kachina figure. Signed by the artist in the lower left corner, this piece reflects Namingha's deep connection to his cultural heritage while showcasing his innovative approach to contemporary art.

Dan Namingha (b. 1950) is a Hopi-Tewa painter and sculptor who stands as one of the most influential Native American artists of our time. A descendant of a renowned artistic lineage, he is the son of acclaimed potter Dextra Quotskuyva Nampeyo, and the great-grandson of the legendary Annie Healing Nampeyo. Raised on the Hopi reservation, Namingha honed his skills at the University of Kansas, the Institute of American Indian Arts, and the American Academy of Art. His career spans numerous prestigious awards, notable exhibitions, and a diverse collector base, affirming his place in the pantheon of contemporary Native American art.

Condition: excellent condition

Provenance: this Original Painting "Intermediary #4" by Dan Namingha is from the collection of a client of Adobe Gallery

Recommended Reading: Namingha - Timeless Land and Enduring Images, Palm Springs Desert Museum, Palm Springs, California. September 17 - November 10, 1991

TAGS:  Dextra Quotskuyva Nampeyo, Hopi Reservation, Annie Healing Nampeyo, Rachel Nampeyo, Otellie Loloma, Charles Loloma, Native American Paintings, Dan Namingha