Tlingit Barbie’s Dream Car Original Contemporary Painting by Nena Howell
Regular price$1,690.00
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This artwork is currently “ON HOLD” for exhibition. Available for purchase at Best of Northwest fall show, November 8-10, Hanger 30, Magnuson Park, Seattle.
Pure pink fuzzy fur jacket wraps this small girl’s smile as she races her blonde Barbie in a polished black Tlingit grease bowl race car. This museum treasured sea lion piece carved by grandfather masterfully. The contemporary world and Barbie collide with this child’s carefree play, arms outstretched—Barbie even has her turquoise-heeled foot in the breeze. Openness beams from this playful, juxtaposition dream scene. The child see value of all things equally at playtime. The elders regalia code coexist in this fluffy pure joy of radiant pink, pop culture joy.Award-winning “In the Spirit” juried piece exhibited at Washington State History Museum by Nena Howell, certified Alaska native Tlingit & Haida Tribal Artist. Deep two inch white floater frame with black inside rim.
Theme: Expressionist painting, Original Painting, Alaska Native Tlingit Painting, and Coastal Native Original Art Painting
Materials: Oil on canvas
Framing: Floater white frame black inside rim
Dimensions: 22 x 28 x 1.5"
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