SOLD R. Brownell McGrew (1916-1994) - Pair of Drawings, Number SK. 303 "Squaw Dance" and Girl (PDC90536-1220-013)
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11″Drawing on the left is signed in the lower right corner. Each piece measures 11" x 8.5" unframed. Acquired from original family. The owner is the daughter of the artist. Little girl kneeling down, study for paintings published page 14-15, 94, "R. Brownell McGrew", hardcover, August 1978, Laguna Beach Museum of Art presented by the Thunderbird Foundation. This book is included. The painting on page 94 is also published in Arizona Highways, July 1969 issue. A copy of the magazine is included. The painting on page 14-15 is also published in Arizona Highways, October 1977 issue. A copy of the magazine is included. Includes a copies of a photographs: artist sleeping in a hogan in 1970, artist with his wife in 1988, artist c. 1977, artist with his horse Silver in Cottonwood, AZ 1967. R. Brownell McGrew is well-known for his large paintings with brilliant color and are in collections such as the Gilcrease Museum, Cowboy Artists of America, the Eiteljorg Museum, and many private collections. The Heard Museum in Phoenix, Arizona has thousands of his photographs and his extensive journals on his trips to the Navajo and Hopi reservations. McGrew's personal pencil sketches remained with his personal papers and family collections.
