"Two Moons on Horseback" by Ronald Night Walker Yazzie

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260
Value:
300 USD
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2025-04-27 00:00:00.0
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?Two Moons on Horseback? by Ronald Night Walker Yazzie

Dimensions: 22" x 14.5"

Ronald Night Walker Yazzie Ledger drawing on old wood of rider is entitled ?Two Moons on Horseback? It is ledger-drawing style. It is painted on old wood gathered from a condemned tourist 1950s wooden tipi in Busby, Montana on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation near the Two Moons Memorial.

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Artist Bio
Ronald Night Walker Yazzie (N. Cheyenne, Arapaho, Oglala Lakota, Navajo, Spanish
Moor, Pawnee, Zuni, and Irish) is a multimedia Indigenous reservation artist. His Indian name is "Hidahwauhnisto" or Howling Buffalo. He paints, sculpts and carves from his experience in Indian country, his participation in ceremony, and knowledge of his ancestors and their struggles. He uses what he finds on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation where he lives: wood, stone, downed trees, fence posts, lapidary from the Big Horn Mountains, and bones or whatever he can find to create his masterpieces.